Mathias Point
Mathias Point is a point about 1.5 nautical miles north of Allen Point, Montagu Island, in the South Sandwich Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for W.A.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Oceanite.
Mount Oceanite
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mount Oceanite is a conspicuous ice-covered mountain rising to 915 m in the extreme southeast corner of Montagu Island, which is the largest of the South Sandwich Islands, located in the Scotia Sea off the coast of Antarctica.
Mathias Point
- Type: Cape
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-58.48974° or 58° 29′ 23″ southLongitude
-26.26794° or 26° 16′ 5″ westOpen location code
39HMGP6J+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 12242041846OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
10787604Wikidata ID
Q375573
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Mathias Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “馬蒂亞斯角”
- German: “Mathias Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mathias Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Mathias”
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Highlights include Easternmost point of South America and Montagu Island.
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