Handspike Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Handspike Point (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Point
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer.
The origin of this name on the north-west coast is uncertain but, after its first publication on the 1917 edition of Admiralty Chart no 1022 it was accepted by Mawson as preferable to the name West Point.
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