Chauveau Point

Chauveau Point is a headland on the north side of Zlogosh Passage marking the southwestern end of , in the . The western point of Liège Island was first charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for Monsieur Chauveau, an associate of the Central Meteorological Office at Paris.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vesalius, Mount.

Peak
Mount Vesalius is a mountain standing northwest of , Liege Island, in the . It surmounts Pleystor Glacier to the northwest. is situated 4 km northeast of Chauveau Point.

Chauveau Point

Latitude
-64.08471° or 64° 5′ 5″ south
Longitude
-62.05736° or 62° 3′ 27″ west
Open location code
377VWW8V+43
Geo­Names ID
6631066
Wiki­data ID
Q882089
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chauveau Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Chauveau
  • Chinese: 紹沃角
  • German: Chauveau Point
  • Hebrew: נקודת שבו
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chauveau Point
  • Spanish: Chauveau, punta
  • Spanish: Tapia, Punta
  • Swedish: Chauveau

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Highlights include Davis Island and Haller Rocks.

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