Köppen Point
Köppen Point is a point marking the northeast side of the entrance to Moltke Harbor in Royal Bay, South Georgia. The name Köppenberg was originally given by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, to a small hill lying close inland from the point now described, and about 0.5 nautical miles east of the German base.- Locality
- …is also known as “Köppenberg”
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pirner Peak and Mount Krokisius.
Pirner Peak
Peak
Pirner Peak is a peak 0.7 nautical miles northwest of Pirner Point, Royal Bay, South Georgia.
Mount Krokisius
Peak
Mount Krokisius is a mountain 0.6 nautical miles northeast of Moltke Harbor, South Georgia.
Harcourt Island
Islet
Harcourt Island is a small island at the north side of the entrance to Royal Bay, South Georgia. Harcourt Island is situated 3 km northeast of Köppen Point.
Köppen Point
- Category: cape
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.52066° or 54° 31′ 14″ south
Longitude
-36.03875° or 36° 2′ 20″ west
Open location code
39Q5FXH6+PG
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Köppen Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Köppen Point”
- Chinese: “柯本角”
- German: “Köppen Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Koppen Point”
- Swedish: “Köppen Point”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brocken and Pirner Peak.
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