Bowsprit Point
Leskov Island is one of the three Traversay Islands that form a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean. The island is named after Russian sailor Arcady Leskov.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rudder Point.
Rudder Point
Peak
Leskov Island is one of the three Traversay Islands…
Bowsprit Point
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-56.66808° or 56° 40′ 5″ south
Longitude
-28.09745° or 28° 5′ 51″ west
Open location code
39MH8WJ3+Q2
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Bowsprit Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “博斯普里特角”
- German: “Bowsprit Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bowsprit Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Proa”
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