Monnier Point

Monnier Point is a low, mainly ice-covered point forming the south side of the entrance to , on the east coast of , Antarctica. During 1947 it was photographed from the air by the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition under Finn Ronne, and charted from the ground by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey. it was named by the FIDS for the Austrian polar bibliographer Franz R.V.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point in Graham Land, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Monnier, punta” and “Punta Monnier

Monnier Point

Latitude
-67.09783° or 67° 5′ 52″ south
Longitude
-64.73209° or 64° 43′ 56″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
374QW729+V5
Geo­Names ID
6638297
Wiki­data ID
Q1099639
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Monnier Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Monnier
  • Chinese: 莫尼耶角
  • Dutch: Monnier
  • German: Monnier Point
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Monnier Point
  • Spanish: Monnier, Punta
  • Spanish: Punta Monnier
  • Swedish: Monnier

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monnier Point”. Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.