Rish Point
Rish Point is an ice-free point projecting 300 m from the south coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is situated at the east extremity of South Beaches, Byers Peninsula, 2.3 km northwest of Amadok Point, 1.3 km southwest of Clark Nunatak, and 1 km northeast of Stackpole Rocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ritli Hill and Clark Nunatak.
Ritli Hill
Peak
Ritli Hill is a rocky hill rising to 45 m on the south coast of western Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It surmounts Juturna Lake on the west.
Clark Nunatak
Peak
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Clark Nunatak is a rocky peak rising to 147 m at the southwest edge of the ice cap of Rotch Dome in western Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica near the south extremity of Urvich Wall.
Telish Rock
Islet
Telish Rock is the islet off the south coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated 400 m south of Elephant Point and 3 km northwest by west of Enchantress Rocks. Telish Rock is situated 4 km southeast of Rish Point.
Rish Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: ice-free point in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Rish Point” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Риш”
- Cebuano: “Rish Point”
- Chinese: “里什角”
- Dutch: “Rish Point”
- German: “Rish Point”
- Hebrew: “נקודת ריש”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rish Point”
- Swedish: “Rish Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Doctor Guillermo Mann and Ficheto Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stackpole Rocks and Amadok Point.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
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