Edwards Point
Edwards Point is a rocky point in the south extremity of Kermen Peninsula and Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The point is a southeast entrance point of English Strait and forms the west side of the entrance to Devesil Bight and the southeast side of the entrance to Micalvi Cove.- 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: Bajo Nunatak.
Bajo Nunatak
Peak
Bajo Nunatak is a conspicuous rocky peak rising to 210… Bajo Nunatak is situated 2½ km northwest of Edwards Point.
Edwards Point
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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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
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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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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ficheto Point and Eco Nelson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kermen Peninsula and Micalvi Cove.
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