Low Rock Point

Low Rock Point is a point forming the west side of the entrance to , near the west end of the north coast of South Georgia. It was charted by Discovery Investigations personnel in 1926–30, and so named because a low rock lies off the point.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …is also known as “Punta Roca Baja”
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pyramid Point and Chaplin Head.
Elsehul is a bay along the north coast of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. is situated 6 km west of Low Rock Point.
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… is situated 6 km south of Low Rock Point.
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… is situated 6 km southwest of Low Rock Point.

Low Rock Point

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Latitude
-54.00268° or 54° 0′ 10″ south
Longitude
-37.87987° or 37° 52′ 48″ west
Open location code
39Q4X4WC+W3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5424413647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3426392
Wiki­data ID
Q393943

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Low Rock Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Low Rock Point”
  • Chinese: “低岩角”
  • German: “Low Rock Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Low Rock Point”
  • Swedish: “Low Rock Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Smiths Point and O’Connor Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Snow Peak and Scree Gap.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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