Plaza Point
Plaza Point is a cape in Antarctica. Plaza Point is situated nearby to the locality Comandante Ferraz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wawel Hill and Ullmann Spur.
Wawel Hill
Peak
Wawel Hill is a hill rising to 290 m north of Point Hennequin, on the east side of Admiralty Bay, King George Island. Named "Gora Wawel" in 1980 by the Polish Antarctic Expedition after a hill by this name in Kraków, historic site of the castle of the Polish kings. Wawel Hill is situated 3 km southeast of Plaza Point.
Ullmann Spur
Peak
Ullmann Spur is a mountainous ridge, 275 m, situated centrally at the head of Martel Inlet, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. Ullmann Spur is situated 3½ km northeast of Plaza Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.
Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station
Hamlet
The Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station is a permanent Antarctic research station named after the Brazilian Navy Commander Luís Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz, who visited Antarctica many times with the British exploration team and managed to convince his government to create a self-guided Brazilian Antarctic Program.
Plaza Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.09096° or 62° 5′ 28″ southLongitude
-58.40527° or 58° 24′ 19″ westOpen location code
3893WH5V+JVGeoNames ID
6623373
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Plaza Point” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “La Plaza, Punta”
- Spanish: “Plaza La, punta”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Comandante Ferraz and Balduino Rambo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Comandante Ferraz Brazilian Antarctic Base and Ferguson Glacier.
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