Haigh Point
Haigh Point is a point west of Mount Banck, Danco Coast, Antarctica, forming the northern entrance point of Thomas Cove. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in association with Thomas Cove after Dorothy Haigh, Head of the Cartographic Section at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 1948–70, with responsibility for preparing UK-APC maps.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- Description: headland
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Haigh Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.92135° or 64° 55′ 17″ south
Longitude
-63.09451° or 63° 5′ 40″ west
Open location code
377R3WH4+F5
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Haigh Point” goes by many names.
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