Weddell Point
Weddell Point is a low, tussock-covered point forming the east side of the entrance to Schlieper Bay, on the south coast and near the west end of South Georgia.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Cape Weddell”
- Description: point in South Georgia
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scree Gap.
Scree Gap
Mountain saddle
Scree Gap is a gap between Schlieper Bay and Church Bay, near the west end of South Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chaplin Head and Low Rock Point.
Chaplin Head
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the…
Low Rock Point
Locality
Low Rock Point is a point forming the west side of the…
Saluta Rocks
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Weddell Point
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.05882° or 54° 3′ 32″ south
Longitude
-37.80479° or 37° 48′ 17″ west
Open location code
39Q4W5RW+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Weddell Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Weddell Point”
- Chinese: “威德爾角”
- German: “Weddell Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Weddell Point”
- Portuguese: “Ponta Weddell”
- Portuguese: “Ponto Weddell”
- Swedish: “Weddell Point (udde i Sydgeorgien och Sydsandwichöarna)”
- Swedish: “Weddell Point”
- Turkish: “Weddell Noktası”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Weddell Point”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Smiths Point and Bill Inlet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anteater Lake and Ernesto Pass.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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