Pacific Point
Zavodovski Island is an uninhabited volcanic island in the Traversay Islands subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, which are located southeast of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Also known as: “Low Point” and “Punta Baja”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Asphyxia.
Mount Asphyxia
Volcano
Photo: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Public domain.
Mount Asphyxia, also known as Mount Curry, is a prominent volcanic cone reaching to 550 metres, forming the summit of Zavodovski Island, northernmost of the South Sandwich Islands.
Pacific Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-56.28264° or 56° 16′ 58″ southLongitude
-27.5898° or 27° 35′ 23″ westOpen location code
39MJPC86+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 10268979407OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3426350Wikidata ID
Q376533
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pacific Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pacific Point (punta)”
- Cebuano: “Pacific Point”
- Chinese: “帕西菲克角”
- German: “Pacific Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pacific Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Pacifica”
- Spanish: “Punta Pacífica”
- Swedish: “Pacific Point (udde)”
- Swedish: “Pacific Point”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pacific Point”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.