Sulphur Point

Visokoi Island is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: “West Bluff”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Visokoi Island and Mount Hodson.

Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.

Volcano
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
is an ice-covered stratovolcano and the highest point on in the South Sandwich Islands with an elevation of 835 m. It is situated in the north of the South Sandwich Islands and is the southernmost of the .

Sulphur Point

Latitude
-56.70591° or 56° 42′ 21″ south
Longitude
-27.25864° or 27° 15′ 31″ west
Open location code
39MJ7PVR+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6705060946
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426264
Wiki­data ID
Q376600
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Satellite Map

Discover Sulphur Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sulphur Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sulphur Point (punta sa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)”
  • Cebuano: “Sulphur Point”
  • Chinese: “硫角”
  • German: “Sulphur Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sulphur Point”
  • Spanish: “Punta Sulfuro”
  • Swedish: “Sulphur Point (udde i Sydgeorgien och Sydsandwichöarna)”
  • Swedish: “Sulphur Point”

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