Collins Point
Collins Point is a small but prominent headland 1.4 km west-south-west of Fildes Point, on the south side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
- …is also known as “Punta Fontana”
- Description: headland in Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral Crags and Neptunes Window.
Cathedral Crags
Peak
Cathedral Crags is a rocky, ice-free hill with steeply…
Neptunes Window
Mountain saddle
Neptune's Window is a narrow gap between two rock…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean…
Collins Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.99656° or 62° 59′ 48″ south
Longitude
-60.58749° or 60° 35′ 15″ west
Open location code
379X2C37+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Collins Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fontana”
- Chinese: “科林斯角”
- Dutch: “Fontana”
- German: “Collins Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Collins Point”
- Spanish: “Collins, Punta”
- Spanish: “Fontana, punta”
- Spanish: “Punta Collins”
- Spanish: “Punta Fontana”
- Swedish: “Collins Point”
- Swedish: “Fontana”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASPA-140A Collins Point and Ravn Rock.
Antarctica: Highlights
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