Delay Point

Delay Point is a rocky bluff rising to 185 metres on the west side of , about 6 nautical miles west of Cape Charcot. It was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Mawson, 1911–14, and so named by the Eastern Sledge Party of the Western Base because bad weather delayed the party near here for several days in November 1912.
Wikipedia
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 185 metres (607 feet)
  • Description: rocky bluff in Queen Mary Land, Antarctica

Delay Point

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Latitude
-66.45° or 66° 27′ south
Longitude
98.25° or 98° 15′ east
Open location code
3M5WG7X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
6631989
Wiki­data ID
Q2562926

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Delay Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Delay Point”
  • Chinese: “迪萊角”
  • German: “Delay Point”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Delay Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Delay Point”
  • Norwegian: “Delay Point”
  • Swedish: “Delay Point”

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