Busen Point
Busen Point or Busen Peninsula is a headland forming the southeast side of the entrance to Stromness Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia island. It lies on the Lewin Peninsula in between Stromness Bay and Cumberland West Bay.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Also known as: “Busen Peninsula”, “Busenhalvøya”, “Cabo de Bunsen”, and “Peninsula de Busen”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Justa Peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leith Harbour.
Leith Harbour
Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.Busen Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.16384° or 54° 9′ 50″ south
Longitude
-36.55113° or 36° 33′ 4″ west
Open location code
39Q5RCPX+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Busen Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Busen Point”
- Chinese: “布森角”
- German: “Busen Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Busen Point”
- Portuguese: “Península de Busen”
- Spanish: “Península de Busen”
- Swedish: “Busen Point”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Jumbo Cove and The Crutch.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Justa Peak and Ems Rock.
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