Von der Wall Point
Von der Wall Point is a low ice-covered point on the south side of Thurston Island. It extends into Peacock Sound toward the northeast extremity of Sherman Island. Delineated from aerial photos taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump in December 1946. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for J.H. Von der Wall, tractor driver and mechanic with the Byrd Antarctic Expedition in 1933–35.Maps
