Lagoon Point
Jason Harbour is a bay 1 mile wide, lying west of Allen Bay in the north side of Cumberland West Bay, South Georgia. It was charted and named by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jason Peak and Justa Peak.
Jason Peak
Peak
Jason Peak is a peak, 675 metres high, lying 1 mile west of Jason Harbour on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart. Jason Peak is situated 2½ km west of Lagoon Point.
Justa Peak
Peak
Justa Peak is a peak, 495 metres high, lying southwest of Busen Point on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart. Justa Peak is situated 3½ km north of Lagoon Point.
Diamond Peak
Peak
Diamond Peak is a peak rising to 610 m west of Jason Harbor, Cumberland West Bay, on the north coast of South Georgia. Charted and named by DI between 1925 and 1929. This article incorporates public domain material from… Diamond Peak is situated 3 km west of Lagoon Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.
Husvik
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Husvik is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. It was one of three such stations in Stromness Bay, the other two being Stromness and Leith Harbour. Husvik is situated 9 km west of Lagoon Point.
Leith Harbour
Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
Leith Harbour, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling station on the northeast coast of South Georgia, established and operated by Christian Salvesen Ltd, Edinburgh. Leith Harbour is situated 9 km northwest of Lagoon Point.
Lagoon Point
- Type: Locality
- Category: point
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.19623° or 54° 11′ 46″ southLongitude
-36.5816° or 36° 34′ 54″ westElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
39Q5RC39+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9097325454OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Lagoon Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉贡角”
- German: “Bluff Point”
- German: “Lagoon Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lagoon Point”
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Localities in the Area
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