Laurie Point
Laurie Point is a point in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Laurie Point is situated nearby to the locality Begg Point, as well as near Matthews Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dixon Peak and Hesse Peak.
Dixon Peak
Peak
Dixon Peak is a steep-sided peak rising to 420 metres at the southern end of Paryadin Ridge, 1 nautical mile north of Cape Paryadin, South Georgia. It was roughly charted by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery in the period 1926–30, and was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963 for Lieutenant John B.
Hesse Peak
Peak
Hesse Peak is, at 515 metres, the highest peak on Paryadin Ridge, lying midway between Cape Alexandra and Cape Paryadin at the west end of South Georgia. It was charted and named by a German expedition under Kohl-Larsen in 1928–29.
Survey Isthmus
Mountain saddle
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia. Survey Isthmus is situated 2½ km northeast of Laurie Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Begg Point and Matthews Point.
Begg Point
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia.
Matthews Point
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia.
Saluta Rocks
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia.
Laurie Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.05° or 54° 3′ southLongitude
-37.98333° or 37° 59′ westOpen location code
39Q4X228+2MGeoNames ID
10787581
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