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Ash Point
Ash Point is a rounded low ice-free point forming the southeast side of the entrance to Discovery Bay in the northeast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica with an adjacent ice-free area of .〔L.L. Ivanov. (Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. ) Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4〕 ''Letelier Bank'' () is lying off Ash Point, while ''Bascopé Point'' () is situated to the southwest, with the wide ''Rojas Cove'' () indenting for the coast between that point and Guesalaga Peninsula. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.
Ash Point was charted and named descriptively by the Discovery Investigations in 1935. Bascopé Point and Rojas Cove were named by the 1947 Chilean Antarctic Expedition respectively for First Lieutenant Juan Bascopé, meteorologist of the expedition, and for Captain Gabriel Rojas, Commander of the expedition transport ship ''Angamos'', and Letelier Bank was probably named after a member of the expedition.
==Location==
The point is located at which is northwest of Santa Cruz Point, southeast of Spark Point, southwest of Beron Point, Robert Island and west of Edwards Point, Robert Island. British mapping in 1935 and 1968, Chilean in 1951, Argentine in 1953, and Bulgarian in 2005 and 2009.
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