Suffield Point

Suffield Point is the south-west entrance point of Norma Cove, Fildes Peninsula, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It was charted in the course of the Discovery Investigations, 1933–35, and named after boatswain William E. Suffield. The site is part of the Fildes Peninsula Antarctic Specially Protected Area (ASPA 125), designated as such because of its paleontological values.^[2]

Suffield Point lighthouse

Location	King George Island, Suffield Point, Antarctica
Coordinates	62°11′19″S 58°54′24″W
Tower
Foundation	concrete base
Construction	aluminium skeletal tower[1]
Height	5 m (16 ft)
Shape	square truncated tower[1]
Markings	white tower and red band[1]
Power source	solar power
Light
Focal height	52 m (171 ft)
Range	6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi)
Characteristic	Fl W 5s

See also

• List of lighthouses in Antarctica