Rudder Point
Leskov Island is one of the three Traversay Islands that form a subgroup of the South Sandwich Islands, in the Southern Ocean. The island is named after Russian sailor Arcady Leskov.- Type: Point
- Description: Leskov Island, South Sandwich Islands
- Also known as: “Punta Timon”
Rudder Point
- Category: landform
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-56.66667° or 56° 40′ south
Longitude
-28.13333° or 28° 8′ west
Open location code
39MH8VM8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Rudder Point” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉德角”
- German: “Rudder Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rudder Point”
- Spanish: “Punta Timón”
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Highlights: Leskov Island and Bowsprit Point.
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