Andrews Point
Andrews Point is a headland between Hackapike Bay and Inverleith Harbour on the northeast coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was charted and named in 1927 by DI personnel on the RRS Discovery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Also known as: “Andrews, punta”
Places of Interest
Highlights include False Island and Pear Island.
False Island
Islet
False Island is the largest of three islands lying at the east side of Hackapike Bay, off the northeast coast of Anvers Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.
Pear Island
Islet
Pear Island is a small island lying immediately southwest of False Island, off the northeast coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, off the Antarctic Peninsula.
Head Island
Islet
Head Island is a small island that lies 1.1 kilometres south of Andrews Point and close to the northeast side of Anvers Island, Antarctica. The feature is situated at the southeast side of Hackapike Bay and is not to be confused with Pear Island and False Island which are just northeastward.
Andrews Point
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Andrews Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Andrews (punta)”
- Cebuano: “Andrews”
- Chinese: “安德魯斯角”
- German: “Andrews Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Andrews Point”
- Spanish: “Andrews, Punta”
- Swedish: “Andrews (udde)”
- Swedish: “Andrews”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hackapike Bay and Schollaert Channel.
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