Cardno Point
Cardno Point is a high flat-topped, tussock-covered headland forming the eastern extremity of Bird Island, off the west end of South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Lieutenant Commander Peter G.N.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gony Point and Roché Peak.
Gony Point
Peak
Gony Point is a high tussock-covered point 0.5 miles…
Roché Peak
Peak
Roché Peak is a conspicuous peak rising to 365 metres…
Square Rock
Square Rock is a rock lying 0.3 nautical miles west…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cordall Stacks and Pyramid Point.
Cordall Stacks
Locality
The Cordall Stacks are two conspicuous rock stacks…
Pyramid Point
Locality
Elsehul is a bay along the north coast of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
Cardno Point
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- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.00246° or 54° 0′ 9″ south
Longitude
-38.00929° or 38° 0′ 34″ west
Open location code
39Q3XXXR+27
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Cardno Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡德諾角”
- German: “Cardno Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cardno Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Macaroni Cwm and Mountain Cwm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tickell Peak and Hornaday Rock.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
Learn more about Grytviken and South Georgia Island.
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