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Cariz Point (Agrelo Point) is the rocky north extremity of Nelson Island in the
South Shetland Islands The South Shetland Islands are a group of List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands, Antarctic islands located in the Drake Passage with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the n ...
,
Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole. ...
. It forms the east entrance point of Quesada Cove and is located at , which is 2.5 km northeast of Meana Point, 3.7 km west-northwest of
Rip Point Rip Point () is a point on Nelson Island forming the south side of the east entrance to Fildes Strait, in the South Shetland Islands. The name appears on a British Admiralty The Admiralty was a Departments of the Government of the United Kin ...
, and 1.7 km southwest of Exotic Point on King George Island. British mapping of the area in 1968.


Maps


Livingston Island to King George Island.
Scale 1:200000. Admiralty Nautical Chart 1776. Taunton: UK Hydrographic Office, 1968
South Shetland Islands.
Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3373. DOS 610 - W 62 58. Tolworth, UK, 1968
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated


References


Cabo Cariz.
Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Cabo Agrelo.
Composite Antarctic Gazetteer


External links


Cariz (Agrelo) Point.
Copernix satellite image Headlands of the South Shetland Islands {{NelsonIsland-geo-stub