Hoffman Point
Hoffman Point is an ice-covered coastal headland at the south side of the mouth of Bertoglio Glacier, where the latter flows into the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (550 feet)
- …is named after Commander G.L. Hoffman
- Description: headland in Antarctica
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillary Coast.
Hillary Coast
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Hoffman Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-79.32472° or 79° 19′ 29″ south
Longitude
160.56689° or 160° 34′ 1″ east
Open location code
2VG2MHG8+4Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hoffman Point” goes by many names.
Hoffman PointCebuano
霍夫曼角Chinese
Hoffman PointNorwegian Nynorsk
Hoffman PointSwedish
Hoffman Point (udde i Antarktis)Swedish
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