Yermak Point () is a coastal point in the west part of
Rennick Bay
Rennick Bay () is an embayment of the coastline of Antarctica at the terminus of Rennick Glacier.
It is bounded on the west and east by Belousov Point and Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont.
Discovery and naming
The eastern part of the bay was discovered ...
, west-northwest of
Znamenskiy Island,
Antarctica
Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean, it contains the geographic South Pole. Antarctica is the fifth-largest contine ...
. It was named by the
Soviet Antarctic Expedition
The Soviet Antarctic Expedition (SAE or SovAE) (russian: Советская антарктическая экспедиция, САЭ, ''Sovetskaya antarkticheskaya ekspeditsiya'') was part of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute of the So ...
(1958) after the Soviet
icebreaker
An icebreaker is a special-purpose ship or boat designed to move and navigate through ice-covered waters, and provide safe waterways for other boats and ships. Although the term usually refers to ice-breaking ships, it may also refer to smaller ...
''Yermak''.
Headlands of Victoria Land
Pennell Coast
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