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Boney Point

Coordinates: 76°39′S 162°43′E / 76.650°S 162.717°E / -76.650; 162.717
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Boney Point (76°39′S 162°43′E / 76.650°S 162.717°E / -76.650; 162.717) is a rock headland along the south side of the entrance to Tripp Bay in Victoria Land. It was named in association with nearby Brough Nunatak after Lieutenant Commander B.E. Boney, U.S. Navy, captain of USS Brough in Antarctic waters in Operation Deep Freeze IV, 1958–59.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Boney Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.