Cardno Point

Cardno Point is a high flat-topped, tussock-covered headland forming the eastern extremity of , 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.
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is a high tussock-covered point 0.5 miles…
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is a conspicuous peak rising to 365 metres…
is a rock lying 0.3 nautical miles west…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cordall Stacks and Pyramid Point.
Locality
The are two conspicuous rock stacks…
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Elsehul is a bay along the north coast of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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is a point forming the north side of the…
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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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Satellite Map

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

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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