Edwards Point

Edwards Point is a rocky point in the south extremity of and Robert Island in the , . The point is a southeast entrance point of and forms the west side of the entrance to Devesil Bight and the southeast side of the entrance to .
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: south extremity of Kermen Peninsula and Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Punta Edwards

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bajo Nunatak.

Peak
is a conspicuous rocky peak rising to 210 m at the south edge of the ice cap of Robert Island in the , . The nunatak surmounts to the southeast, to the east-southeast, and to the southwest. is situated 2½ km northwest of Edwards Point.

Edwards Point

Latitude
-62.46237° or 62° 27′ 45″ south
Longitude
-59.49813° or 59° 29′ 53″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
3892GGQ2+3P
Geo­Names ID
6632589
Wiki­data ID
Q5346116
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Edwards Point” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Edvards burnu
  • Cebuano: Edwards
  • Chinese: 愛德華茲角
  • Dutch: Edwards
  • German: Edwards Point
  • Hebrew: נקודת אדוארדס
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Edwards Point
  • Spanish: Edwards, punta
  • Spanish: Prat, Punta
  • Swedish: Edwards Point, Antarktis
  • Swedish: Edwards

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