Rakusa Point
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Rakusa Point is a point 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) southeast of
Point Thomas Point Thomas () is a point marking the south side of the entrance to Ezcurra Inlet in Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. It lies less than 1 km northwest of Rakusa Point. Charted by the French Antarctic Expeditio ...
, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island,
South Shetland Islands The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands with a total area of . They lie about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and between southwest of the nearest point of the South Orkney Islands. By the Antarctic Treaty of 195 ...
. Named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition in 1977 after
Stanislaw Rakusa-Suszczewski Stanislav and variants may refer to: People *Stanislav (given name), a Slavic given name with many spelling variations (Stanislaus, Stanislas, Stanisław, etc.) Places * Stanislav (Village), Stanislav, a coastal village in Kherson, Ukraine * Sta ...
, who established Poland's Arctowski Station near this point, February 26, 1977. Headlands of King George Island (South Shetland Islands) {{KingGeorgeIslandAQ-geo-stub