Drake Head

Drake Head

Drake Head (69°13′S 158°15′E / 69.217°S 158.25°E / -69.217; 158.25) is a headland forming the west side of the entrance to Davies Bay. Discovered from the Terra Nova under Lieutenant Harry L.L. Pennell, Royal Navy, in February 1911. Named for Francis R.H. Drake, meteorologist on board the Terra Nova.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Drake Head" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).