Antarctica

First View Point

Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of , Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “View Point”

First View Point

Latitude
-77.01904° or 77° 1′ 9″ south
Longitude
163.06004° or 163° 3′ 36″ east
Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)
Open location code
2VJ5X3J6+92
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11109206628
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6633122
Wiki­data ID
Q2563693
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“First View Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “First View Point”
  • German: “First View Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “First View Point”
  • Swedish: “First View Point”

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