Aucellina Point

Aucellina Point is a small headland 1.6 miles southeast of on the south coast of South Georgia. It was named in 1982 by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after a mollusk of the genus Aucellina, found in a rich fossil locality nearby.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (310 feet)

Places of Interest

Discover Cave Cove.
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cave
King Haakon Bay, or King Haakon Sound, is an inlet…
3 km north of Aucellina Point
This page is based on…
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
-54.21162° or 54° 12′ 42″ south
Longitude
-37.39579° or 37° 23′ 45″ west
Open location code
39Q4QJQ3+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = locality
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Aucellina Point” goes by many names.
奧塞利納角Chinese
Aucellina PointNorwegian Nynorsk

Localities in the Area

“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.