Bachstrom-Point

- 65.483333333333 - 63.85Koordinaten: 65 ° 29 '0 "S, 63 ° 51 ' 0 " W

The creek current Point is a headland on the south west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula on the Graham Land, Antarctica. It was first mapped during the British Graham Land Expedition (1934-1937) of the Australian polar explorer John Rymill ( 1905-1968 ).

It was named in 1959 by the UK Antarctic Place -Names Committee, the British Committee for recommendation geographical names in the British Antarctic Territory.

The headland was named after the theologians, physicians, technicians and writer Johann Friedrich Bach current (1686-1742), who recognized in 1734 as a deficiency disease scurvy, and the use of fresh fruits and vegetables for the prevention and cure recommended.

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