Point Possession

Point Possession is a cape in , .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
  • …is named after Named by Capt. Cook, RN, on June 1, 1778, who ‘displayed the flag and took possession of the river and country in His Majesty’s name.’
  • Also known as
    “Mys Naseleniya”
    “Nicolai Point”
    “Tucqant”
    “Tuyqun”
    “Tuyqunt”
    “Tuzqun”
    “Tuzqunt”

Point Possession

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Latitude
61.03897° or 61° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
-150.37769° or 150° 22′ 40″ west
Open location code
93HF2JQC+HW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2708547137
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5872009

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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Point Possession” goes by many names.

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