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Ross Point () is a point forming the southeast side of the entrance to
Varvara Cove Varvara Cove ( bg, залив Варвара, zaliv Varvara, ) is the 3.3 km wide cove indenting for 1.9 km the southwest coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Entered southeast of The Toe and northwest of R ...
on the southwest side of Nelson Island in the
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 ...
, situated 7.85 km southeast of
Harmony Point Harmony Point is a point which lies close west of Harmony Cove and forms both the south side of the entrance to Malak Sechko Cove and the western extremity of Guangzhou Peninsula and Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands), Nelson Island, in the S ...
. The point was charted by DI personnel on the ''
Discovery II ''Discovery II'', built in 1971, is the second of three Discovery sternwheel riverboats operated by the Riverboat Discovery company. ''Discovery II'' is still in use as a tour vessel on the Chena and Tanana rivers near Fairbanks, Alaska. Hist ...
'' in 1935.


References


SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
Geography of Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands) Headlands of the South Shetland Islands {{NelsonIsland-geo-stub