Damocles Point
Damocles Point is a headland on the east coast of Alexander Island, 3 nautical miles east-southeast of the south summit of Mount Tyrrell. A small rock exposure near sea level is surmounted by a 60 metres ice cliff.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Damocles Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Damocles Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Damocles Point”
- Chinese: “達摩克利斯角”
- German: “Damocles Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Damocles Point”
- Spanish: “Damocles, punta”
- Spanish: “Punta Damocles”
- Swedish: “Damocles Point”
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Highlights include Tyrrell, Mount and Arenite Ridge.
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