Turmoil Point

Bristol Island is an uninhabited island in the South Sandwich Islands, an archipelago in the Southern Ocean. The island is almost entirely surrounded by ice cliffs and largely covered with ice.
  • Peak rising to 400 metres (1,312 feet)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grindle Rock and Wilson Rock.
NASA, Public domain.
Bristol Island is an uninhabited island in the South…
Bristol Island is an uninhabited island in the South…
NASA, Public domain.
Bristol Island is an uninhabited island in the South… is situated 3½ km west of Turmoil Point.
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Latitude
-59.03333° or 59° 2′ south
Longitude
-26.66667° or 26° 40′ west
Open location code
39GMX88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Turmoil Point” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights

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