Antarctic Point

Antarctic Point is a headland which marks the west side of the entrance to on the north coast of South Georgia. It was charted in the period 1926–1930 by Discovery Investigations personnel, who named it after nearby Antarctic Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheep Point.
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south…

Antarctic Point

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Latitude
-54.06113° or 54° 3′ 40″ south
Longitude
-36.97732° or 36° 58′ 38″ west
Open location code
39Q5W2QF+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Antarctic Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Antarctic Point”
  • Chinese: “南極角”
  • German: “Antarctic Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Antarctic Point”
  • Spanish: “Punta Antarctic”
  • Swedish: “Antarctic Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cone Point and Blue Whale Harbour.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mount Constance and Blue Whale Mountain.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

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