Lainez Point
Lainez Point is a point which forms the north side of the entrance to Dalgliesh Bay on the west side of Pourquoi Pas Island, off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Statham Peak and Matthews Peak.
Statham Peak
Peak
Statham Peak is a prominent pointed peak rising to 1,170 m at the southwest end of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in northeast Marguerite Bay. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1979 after David Statham, Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey meteorological assistant, Signy Island, 1957–58, and Horseshoe Island, 1958, who was lost with G.A. Statham Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Lainez Point.
Matthews Peak
Peak
Matthews Peak is a prominent peak, rising to 1,100 metres northwest of Statham Peak in the southwest part of Perplex Ridge, Pourquoi Pas Island, in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica. Matthews Peak is situated 3 km northeast of Lainez Point.
Lainez Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lainez Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lainez”
- Chinese: “萊內斯角”
- German: “Lainez Point”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lainez Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lainez Point”
- Norwegian: “Lainez Point”
- Spanish: “Lainez, cabo”
- Spanish: “Láinez, Cabo”
- Swedish: “Lainez”
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Highlights include Bongrain Point and Dalgliesh Bay.
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