Gneiss Point () is a rocky point north of Marble Point, on the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica. It was first mapped by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13 under Robert Falcon Scott and so named because of gneissic granite found here. Further reading P.J. FORSYTH, N. MORTIMER & I.M. TURNBULL, Plutonic Rocks from the Cape Roberts Hinterland: Wilson Piedmont Glacier, Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica , Terra Antartica 2002, 9(2), 57-72 Davis, J., & Nichols, R. (1968), The Quantity of Melt Water in the Marble Point–Gneiss Point Area McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, Journal of Glaciology, 7(50), 313-320. doi:10.3189/S0022143000031075 External links Gneiss Point on United States Geological Survey website Gneiss Point on the Antarctica New Zealand Digital Asset Manager website Gneiss Point on Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research website Gneiss Point on marineregions website Gneiss Point area map References Headlands of Victoria Land Scott Coast