Duclos Point
Duclos Point is a locality in Falkland Islands. Duclos Point is situated nearby to the locality Grave Point, as well as near Chabot Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Island.
Long Island
Island
Long Island is the largest island in Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands. During the August 1833 events in nearby Port Louis, the surviving members of Louis Vernet's settlement, seeking refuge on the nearby Hog Island to escape the murderous gang of Antonio Rivero, regularly sent their boat to Long Island for food supplies to bring cattle, pigs, and geese. Long Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Duclos Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnson’s Harbour and Port Louis.
Johnson’s Harbour
Village
Johnson's Harbour is a settlement on the northeast coast of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It is on the shore of Berkeley Sound at the head of Chabot Creek on a bay also named Johnson's Harbour. Johnson’s Harbour is situated 2½ miles north of Duclos Point.
Port Louis
Hamlet
Port Louis is a settlement on northeastern East Falkland. It was established by Louis de Bougainville on 5 April 1764 as the first French settlement on the islands, but was then transferred to Spain in 1767 and renamed Puerto Soledad. Port Louis is situated 4½ miles west of Duclos Point.
Duclos Point
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Punta Duclos”
- Category: cape
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.53476° or 51° 32′ 5″ southLongitude
-58.02301° or 58° 1′ 23″ westOpen location code
38W3FX8G+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4652884728OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3427069
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