Point Wild
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point-wild-293-15435528
title:
Point Wild
text:
Point Wild is a point 11 km (6.8 mi) west of Cape Valentine, 2 km (1.2 mi) east of Saddleback Point, and directly adjacent to the Furness Glacier on the north coast of Elephant Island. It was named Cape Wild by the Shackleton Endurance expedition 1914–16, but Point Wild is recommended for this feature because of its small size and to avoid confusion with Cape Wild on George V Coast. It was named for Frank Wild, leader of the party from Shackleton's shipwrecked expedition which camped and managed
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Point on Elephant Island
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Wild
date created:
date modified:
2023-06-30T01:30:47Z
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13
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