Harker Point

Bristol Island is an uninhabited island in the South Sandwich Islands, an archipelago in the Southern Ocean. The island is almost entirely surrounded by ice cliffs and largely covered with ice.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Darnley.

Volcano
is a mountain, 1,160 metres high, in the south-central portion of in the South Sandwich Islands off Antarctica. It was charted in 1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II, who named it for E.R. Darnley.

Harker Point

Latitude
-59.06147° or 59° 3′ 41″ south
Longitude
-26.52388° or 26° 31′ 26″ west
Open location code
39GMWFQG+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 275501731
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426457
Wiki­data ID
Q393665
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Harker Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Harker Point
  • Chinese: 哈克角
  • German: Harker Point
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Harker Point
  • Spanish: Punta Harker
  • Swedish: Harker Point
  • Ukrainian: Гаркер-Поїнт

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Highlights include Bristol Island and Mount Sourabaya.

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