Holst Point

Holst Point is a point at the head of which divides it into two arms, on the west coast of , Antarctica. It was first charted by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, 1934–37, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Axel Holst, a Norwegian biochemist who in 1907, with Theodor C.B.
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  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 124 metres (407 feet)
  • Description: headland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Frölich Peak.

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Holst Point

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Latitude
-65.53495° or 65° 32′ 6″ south
Longitude
-63.82625° or 63° 49′ 35″ west
Open location code
376RF58F+2F
Geo­Names ID
6635066
Wiki­data ID
Q1099797

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Holst Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Holst Point”
  • Chinese: “霍爾斯特角”
  • German: “Holst Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Holst Point”
  • Swedish: “Holst Point”

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