Thompson Point
Rennick Bay is an embayment of the coastline of Antarctica at the terminus of Rennick Glacier. It is bounded on the west and east by Belousov Point and Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont.Thompson Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Wikidata ID
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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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