Rish Point

Rish Point is an ice-free point projecting 300 m from the south coast of in the , . It is situated at the east extremity of South Beaches, , 2.3 km northwest of , 1.3 km southwest of , and 1 km northeast of .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 17 metres (56 feet)
  • Description: ice-free point in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ritli Hill and Clark Nunatak.

Peak
is a rocky hill rising to 45 m on the south…

Peak
is a rocky peak rising to 147 m at the…

Islet
is the islet off the south coast… is situated 4 km southeast of Rish Point.

Rish Point

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Latitude
-62.67083° or 62° 40′ 15″ south
Longitude
-60.93111° or 60° 55′ 52″ west
Open location code
379X83H9+MH
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stackpole Rocks and Amadok Point.

Antarctica: Highlights

Notable places include Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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