Py Point
Py Point (64°53′S 63°37′W / 64.883°S 63.617°WCoordinates: 64°53′S 63°37′W / 64.883°S 63.617°W) is a point forming the south extremity of Doumer Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Charcot for Monsieur Py, president of the French Chamber of Commerce in Buenos Aires at that time.
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