Duthoit Point () is a point which forms the eastern tip 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 ...

. The point appears on charts dating back to 1822. It was recharted by

Discovery Investigations The Discovery Investigations were a series of scientific cruises and shore-based investigations into the biology of whales in the Southern Ocean. They were funded by the British Colonial Office and organised by the Discovery Committee in London, ...

, 1934–35, and named after Arthur Duthoit, a draftsman in the

Admiralty Admiralty most often refers to: *Admiralty, Hong Kong * Admiralty (United Kingdom), military department in command of the Royal Navy from 1707 to 1964 *The rank of admiral *Admiralty law Admiralty can also refer to: Buildings * Admiralty, Tra ...

Hydrographic Office at the time.

References

SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Headlands of Antarctica {{NelsonIsland-geo-stub