Gdynia Point
Gdynia Point is the eastern point of Dufayel Island, lying in Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named in 1979 by the Polish Antarctic Expedition after Gdynia, Poland, a port city on the Baltic Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dufayel Island and Jardine Peak.
Dufayel Island
Islet
Photo: Acaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dufayel Island is an island lying near the center of Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, in the South Shetland Islands. It was charted and named in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Jardine Peak
Peak
Jardine Peak is a peak, 285 metres high, standing 1 nautical mile southwest of Point Thomas on the west side of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Ecology Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Acaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ecology Glacier is a glacier flowing northeast into Admiralty Bay, King George Island, north of Llano Point. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, after the Institute of Ecology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the sponsor of nearby Arctowski Station. Ecology Glacier is situated 3½ km east of Gdynia Point.
Gdynia Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Gdynia Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gdynia Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gdynia Point”
- Chinese: “格丁尼亞角”
- Dutch: “Gdynia Point”
- German: “Gdynia Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gdynia Point”
- Swedish: “Gdynia Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Block Point and Balduino Rambo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Montevideo, fondeadero and Ezcurra Inlet.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Livingston Island, Villa Las Estrellas, South Pole, and Antarctic Peninsula.
Curious Capes to Discover
Uncover intriguing capes from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gdynia Point”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.