North Point
North Point is a point in Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Robin Peak and Sombre Lake.
Robin Peak
Peak
Robin Peak is a sharply defined rocky summit which is the northernmost peak on Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1954 for Gordon de Quetteville Robin of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, the leader at Signy Island base in 1947, who made the first detailed survey of the island.
Sombre Lake
Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from Stygian Cove in northern Signy Island. So named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee from the occurrence of three small paternoster lakes, at different levels in the valley.
Lynch Island
Islet
Lynch Island is an island lying in the eastern part of Marshall Bay, close off the south coast of Coronation Island in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica.
North Point
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “North point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.67206° or 60° 40′ 19″ southLongitude
-45.62576° or 45° 37′ 33″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
38FP89HF+5MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2150849360OpenStreetMap feature
natural=pointGeoNames ID
6622392
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In Other Languages
“North Point” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Norte, punta”
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