Lynch Point - Revision history

DukeBearPeninsula: added info on WPS protection

2025-08-12T16:10:25Z

added info on WPS protection

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	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==
	It was photographed from United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) aircraft on December 18, 1940, and was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65. The point was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ensign William R. Lynch II, [[U.S. Navy]] Reserve, Damage Control Officer aboard USS ''[[Glacier]]'' in exploring these coastal waters, 1961–62.		It was photographed from United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) aircraft on December 18, 1940, and was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65. The point was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ensign William R. Lynch II, [[U.S. Navy]] Reserve, Damage Control Officer aboard USS ''[[Glacier]]'' in exploring these coastal waters, 1961–62.

			==Protection by the government==
			On 8 August 2025, [[Grand Duke Travis]] protected Lynch Point under the oversight of the [[Westarctican Parks Service]] as part of [[Tulier Glacier Conservation Area]].

	[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]		[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]

DukeBearPeninsula: Changed name from Hull Glacier to Tulier Glacier

2025-01-14T15:06:46Z

Changed name from Hull Glacier to Tulier Glacier

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	'''Lynch Point''' (775°5′S 137°44′W) is a rocky point at the seaward end of the peninsula between Frostman Glacier and [[~~Hull~~ Glacier]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].		'''Lynch Point''' (775°5′S 137°44′W) is a rocky point at the seaward end of the peninsula between Frostman Glacier and [[Tulier Glacier]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].

	==Discovery and name==		==Discovery and name==

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'''Lynch Point''' (775°5′S 137°44′W) is a rocky point at the seaward end of the peninsula between Frostman Glacier and [[Hull Glacier]] on the coast of [[Westarctica]].

==Discovery and name==
It was photographed from United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) aircraft on December 18, 1940, and was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1959–65. The point was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Ensign William R. Lynch II, [[U.S. Navy]] Reserve, Damage Control Officer aboard USS ''[[Glacier]]'' in exploring these coastal waters, 1961–62.

[[Category:Geography of Westarctica]]