Waterboat Point
Waterboat Point is the low westernmost termination of the peninsula between Paradise Harbor and Andvord Bay on the west coast of Graham Land. This feature has "island" characteristics, but it is only separated from the mainland at high water and is more usefully described as a "point".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frödin, Mount and Hoegh, Mount.
Frödin, Mount
Peak
Paradise Harbour is a wide embayment behind Lemaire Island and Bryde Island, indenting the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica, between Duthiers Point and Leniz Point. The name was first applied by whalers operating in the vicinity and was in use by 1920.
Hoegh, Mount
Peak
Andvord Bay is a bay, 9 nautical miles long and 3 nautical miles wide, which lies between Beneden Head and Duthiers Point along the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Hoegh, Mount is situated 3 km east of Waterboat Point.
Waterboat Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Waterboat Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Waterboat”
- Chinese: “沃特博特角”
- German: “Waterboat Point”
- Hebrew: “נקודת ווטרבואוט”
- Latvian: “Munitas pussala”
- Latvian: “Península Munita”
- Latvian: “Vaterbotpoints”
- Latvian: “Waterboat Point”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waterboat Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Waterboat Point”
- Norwegian: “Waterboat Point”
- Spanish: “Waterboat, Punta”
- Swedish: “Waterboat Point”
- Swedish: “Waterboat”
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