Hewison Point
Hewison Point is a point which forms the east side of Ferguson Bay and the southeast end of Thule Island, in the South Sandwich Islands. It was first charted by a Russian expedition under Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen in 1819–20.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Cape
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Places of Interest Nearby
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Places in the Area
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Hewison Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-59.45799° or 59° 27′ 29″ south
Longitude
-27.30085° or 27° 18′ 3″ west
Open location code
39GJGMRX+RM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hewison Point” goes by many names.
Hewison PointCebuano
休伊森角Chinese
Hewison PointNorwegian Nynorsk
Hewison PointSwedish
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