Antarctica

Thompson Point

Rennick Bay is an embayment of the coastline of Antarctica at the terminus of . It is bounded on the west and east by Belousov Point and Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont.
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Thompson Point

Latitude
-70.3° or 70° 18′ south
Longitude
161.06667° or 161° 4′ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Named after
Max C. Thompson
Open location code
2VX3P328+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109206655
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6626661
Wiki­data ID
Q2604426
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thompson Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thompson Point”
  • Chinese: “湯普森角”
  • German: “Thompson Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Thompson Point”
  • Swedish: “Thompson Point”

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