Antarctica

Fortuna, punta

Fortuna, punta is a cape in . Fortuna, punta is situated nearby to the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Arctowski Lighthouse and Napier Rock.

Lighthouse
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Islet
is a rock lying 1.75 nautical miles east-southeast of in , King George Island, in the . Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10.

Peak
is a peak, 285 metres high, standing 1 nautical mile southwest of on the west side of , , in the . is situated 2½ km southwest of Fortuna, punta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.

Hamlet
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The is a permanent Antarctic research station named after the Brazilian Navy Commander Luís Antônio de Carvalho Ferraz, who visited many times with the British exploration team and managed to convince his government to create a self-guided Brazilian Antarctic Program. is situated 8 km northeast of Fortuna, punta.

Fortuna, punta

Latitude
-62.15° or 62° 9′ south
Longitude
-58.46667° or 58° 28′ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
3893VG2M+28
Geo­Names ID
6633352
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Block Point and Uchatka Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arctowski Cove and Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station.

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