Gony Point

Gony Point is a high tussock-covered point 0.5 miles southwest of , on the southeast side of , South Georgia. It was surveyed by the South Georgia Survey in the period 1951–57, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1963.
  • Peak rising to 79 metres (259 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gooney Point”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roché Peak and Gazella Peak.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pio Point and Pyramid Point.
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Elsehul is a bay along the north coast of South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean.
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Latitude
-54.0074° or 54° 0′ 27″ south
Longitude
-38.0238° or 38° 1′ 26″ west
Open location code
39Q3XXVG+2F
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Gony Point” goes by many names.
戈尼角Chinese
Gony PointNorwegian Nynorsk

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Square Rock and Hornaday Rock.
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