Mirounga Point

Mirounga Point is the east entrance point to Potter Cove, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands off Antarctica. The feature was called "Punta Baliza" by R.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Three Brothers Hill and Dallman.

Peak

Three Brothers Hill is a conspicuous hill, 210 m, which is the remnant neck of an extinct volcano situated at the east side of Potter Cove, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.

Dallmann Laboratory is an on-site summer laboratory on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, adjacent to the Argentinian Carlini Base with shared logistics.

Islet

Emm Rock is a conspicuous rock 30 metres high, lying 0.5 nautical miles off the south coast of King George Island at the east side of the entrance to Potter Cove, in the South Shetland Islands. Emm Rock is situated 2½ km south of Mirounga Point.

Latitude

-62.23699° or 62° 14′ 13″ south

Longitude

-58.67799° or 58° 40′ 41″ west

Elevation

32 metres (105 feet)

Open location code

3893Q87C+6R

GeoNames ID

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From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mirounga Point” goes by many names.

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