Swell Point
Cook Island is the central and largest island of the Southern Thule island group, part of the South Sandwich Islands in the far south Atlantic Ocean. Southern Thule was discovered by a British expedition under Captain James Cook in 1775.- Cape
- …is also known as “Punta Mar Tendida”
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cook Island and Mount Holdgate.
Mount Harmer
Peak
Mount Harmer is an ice-covered peak, 1,115 metres…
Swell Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-59.44438° or 59° 26′ 40″ south
Longitude
-27.13216° or 27° 7′ 56″ west
Open location code
39GJHV49+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Swell Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swell Point”
- Chinese: “斯韋爾角”
- German: “Dünungsspitze”
- German: “Swell Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Swell Point”
- Spanish: “Punta mar tendida”
- Spanish: “Punta Mar Tendido”
- Spanish: “Punta Swell”
- Swedish: “Swell Point”
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