Islands Point
Robertson Bay is a large, roughly triangular bay that indents the north coast of Victoria Land between Cape Barrow and Cape Adare. Discovered in 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, who named it for Dr. John Robertson, surgeon on HMS Terror.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 411 metres (1,348 feet)
- Description: rock point in Victoria Land, Antarctica
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sphinx Rock.
Sphinx Rock
Robertson Bay is a large, roughly triangular bay that…
Islands Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-71.46507° or 71° 27′ 54″ south
Longitude
169.50207° or 169° 30′ 8″ east
Open location code
2VWFGGM2+XR
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Islands Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Islands Point”
- Chinese: “艾蘭斯角”
- Dutch: “Islands Point”
- German: “Islands Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Islands Point”
- Swedish: “Islands Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Terrace and Borchgrevink’s Hut.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ommanney Glacier and Nielson Glacier.
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Antarctica: Highlights
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