Tønsberg Point
Tønsberg Point is the east extremity of a low rocky peninsula which projects into Stromness Bay, South Georgia, separating Stromness Harbor on the north from Husvik Harbor on the south.
- Locality
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Notable Peaks
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Jason Peak
Jason Peak is a peak, 675 metres high, lying 1 mile…
3½ km southeast of Tønsberg Point
Coronda Peak
Coronda Peak is a peak over 610 metres high, standing…
3½ km north of Tønsberg Point
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leith Harbour and Husvik.
Leith Harbour
Leith Harbour, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling…
3½ km northwest of Tønsberg Point
Husvik
Husvik is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island.
4 km west of Tønsberg Point
Tønsberg Point
- Category: cape
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.16767° or 54° 10′ 4″ south
Longitude
-36.65139° or 36° 39′ 5″ west
Open location code
39Q5R8JX+WC
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tønsberg Point” goes by many names.
Tønsberg PointCebuano
通斯伯格角Chinese
Tønsberg PointNorwegian Nynorsk
Tønsberg PointSwedish
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