Islands
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

Irving 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.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: “Penguin Point” and “Punta Pinguino”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Visokoi Island and Shamrock Hill.

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
Visokoi Island is an uninhabited volcanic island and one the three that constitute a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean.

Irving Point

Latitude
-56.71156° or 56° 42′ 42″ south
Longitude
-27.13024° or 27° 7′ 49″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
39MJ7VQ9+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2384495768
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426429
Wiki­data ID
Q376272
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Irving Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Irving Point”
  • Chinese: “歐文角”
  • German: “Irving Point”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Irving Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Irving Point”
  • Norwegian: “Irving Point”
  • Spanish: “Punta Irving”
  • Swedish: “Irving Point”

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Highlights include Coffin Rock and Mount Hodson.

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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 “Irving Point”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.