Taylor Point
Taylor Point is a point forming the north limit of Destruction Bay, on the east coast of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. Named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for D.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Taylor”
- Description: point on King George Island, Antarctica
Taylor Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.93312° or 61° 55′ 59″ south
Longitude
-57.64174° or 57° 38′ 30″ west
Open location code
38C43985+Q8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taylor Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taylor”
- Chinese: “泰勒角”
- Dutch: “Taylor”
- German: “Taylor Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Taylor Point”
- Spanish: “Taylor, punta”
- Swedish: “Taylor Point”
- Swedish: “Taylor”
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