Claude Point

Claude Point is a headland which forms the south side of the entrance to on the west side of , in the . It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–1905, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, who named it for Monsieur Claude, an associate member of the Bureau des Longitudes.
Wikipedia
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 179 metres (587 feet)
  • …is also known as “Claude, punta”
  • Description: headland

Claude Point

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Latitude
-64.11596° or 64° 6′ 58″ south
Longitude
-62.6177° or 62° 37′ 4″ west
Open location code
377VV9MJ+JW
Geo­Names ID
6631241
Wiki­data ID
Q881376

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Claude Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Claude (punta)”
  • Cebuano: “Claude”
  • Chinese: “克勞德角”
  • German: “Claude Point”
  • German: “Kap Claude”
  • Hebrew: “נקודת קלוד”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Claude Point”
  • Spanish: “Claude, Punta”
  • Swedish: “Claude (udde)”
  • Swedish: “Claude Point”

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