Lécuyer Point
Lécuyer Point is a point which forms the south side of the entrance to the harbor of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of 42 metres (138 feet)
- Description: headland
- Also known as“Lecuyer, punta”“Punta Lécuyer”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goudier Island and Bills Island.
Lécuyer Point
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.8297° or 64° 49′ 47″ south
Longitude
-63.49727° or 63° 29′ 50″ west
Open location code
377R5GC3+43
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lécuyer Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lécuyer”
- Dutch: “Lécuyer”
- German: “Lécuyer Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lecuyer Point”
- Spanish: “Lecuyer, Punta”
- Spanish: “Lécuyer, punta”
- Spanish: “Punta Lecuyer”
- Spanish: “Punta Lécuyer”
- Swedish: “Lécuyer”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jougla Point and Alice Creek.
Antarctica: Highlights
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