Nuñez Point
Nuñez Point is a point forming the west extremity of Takaki Promontory on Barison Peninsula on Graham Coast, Graham Land, in Antarctica. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Charcot for Captain Nuñez, Argentine Navy.- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Also known as: “Nunez Point”
Nuñez Point
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-65.55° or 65° 33′ south
Longitude
-64.25° or 64° 15′ west
Open location code
376QFQ22+22
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nuñez Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nunes”
- Chinese: “努內茲角”
- German: “Nuñez Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nunez Point”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Nunez”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Nuñez”
- Spanish: “Nunes, punta”
- Spanish: “Núñez, Punta”
- Spanish: “Punta Núñez”
- Swedish: “Nuñez Point”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vernadsky.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Takaki Promontory and Edwards Island.
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