Hippolyte Point
Hippolyte Point is a point which marks the northeast end of Lion Island, lying immediately east of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was charted and named by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897–99.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Also known as: “Hipolito, punta”
Hippolyte Point
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hippolyte Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hipólito”
- German: “Hippolyte Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hippolyte Point”
- Spanish: “Hipólito, punta”
- Spanish: “Hippolyte, punta”
- Swedish: “Hipólito”
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