Factory Point
Factory Point is a small point on the west side and close to the head of Leith Harbour, in Stromness Bay, South Georgia. The name was probably given by whalers because of its nearness to Messrs.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Coronda Peak and Mount Antell.
Mount Antell
Peak
Mount Antell is a mountain rising above 610 metres… Mount Antell is situated 3 km northwest of Factory Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leith Harbour and Husvik.
Leith Harbour
Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.Husvik
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Factory Point
- Type: Locality
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Category: cape
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.14307° or 54° 8′ 35″ south
Longitude
-36.68462° or 36° 41′ 5″ west
Elevation
284 metres (932 feet)
Open location code
39Q5V848+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Factory Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Factory Point”
- Chinese: “工廠角”
- German: “Factory Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Factory Point”
- Swedish: “Factory Point (udde i Sydgeorgien och Sydsandwichöarna)”
- Swedish: “Factory Point”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hansen Point and Jericho.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Guano Pier and Flensing Plan.
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