Farewell Point

Farewell Point is a point which forms the northeast extremity of , off the west end of South Georgia. The name appears to have been applied by Discovery Investigations personnel who charted South Georgia in the period 1926–30.
Wikipedia
  • Cape
  • …is also known as “Punta del Adiós”
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gony Point and Roché Peak.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cordall Stacks and Pyramid Point.
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Farewell Point

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Latitude
-53.99971° or 53° 59′ 59″ south
Longitude
-38.00806° or 38° 0′ 29″ west
Open location code
39R32X2R+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3384341798
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426491
Wiki­data ID
Q312880

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Farewell Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Farewell Point”
  • Chinese: “弗爾韋爾角”
  • German: “Farewell Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Farewell Point”
  • Swedish: “Farewell Point”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tickell Peak and Hornaday Rock.

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