Horsburgh Point

Horsburgh Point is a point, 3.4 nautical miles northwest of , on the southwest side of in the South Sandwich Islands. It was charted in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II, who named it for H.
Wikipedia
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Horsburgh Point

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Latitude
-58.48073° or 58° 28′ 51″ south
Longitude
-26.44435° or 26° 26′ 40″ west
Open location code
39HMGH94+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12242041844
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426440
Wiki­data ID
Q393523

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Horsburgh Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Horsburgh Point”
  • Chinese: “霍斯堡角”
  • German: “Horsburgh Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Horsburgh Point”
  • Spanish: “Punta Horsburgh”
  • Swedish: “Horsburgh Point”

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