Pio Point
Pio Point is a point forming the north side of the entrance to Johnson Cove at the west end of Bird Island, South Georgia. Roughly charted by DI personnel on the Discovery in the period 1926-30 and surveyed by HMS Owen in 1960–61.- Locality
- Description: Bird Island, south Atlantic Ocean
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molly Hill and Stejneger Peak.
Molly Hill
Peak
Molly Hill is a hill between Evermann Cove and…
Stejneger Peak
Peak
Stejneger Peak is a conspicuous rocky peak, 190…
Elliott Rock
Elliott Rock is a rock lying in Stewart Strait, close…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cordall Stacks and Heron Passage.
Cordall Stacks
Locality
The Cordall Stacks are two conspicuous rock stacks…
Heron Passage
Locality
The Willis Islands are a small archipelago to the west… Heron Passage is situated 7 km west of Pio Point.
Begg Point
Locality
Undine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the… Begg Point is situated 8 km southeast of Pio Point.
Pio Point
- Category: point
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.01733° or 54° 1′ 2″ south
Longitude
-38.08161° or 38° 4′ 54″ west
Open location code
39Q3XWM9+39
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Pio Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “皮奧角”
- German: “Pio Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pio Point”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gony Ridge and Round How.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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