Farewell Point
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Coordinates | 54 ° 0 ′ S , 38 ° 1 ′ W | |
location | Bird Island | |
Waters | South Atlantic |
The Farewell Point (English for farewell tip ) is a headland that forms the northeastern extension of Bird Island in front of the northwestern end of South Georgia .
The name probably goes back to scientists from the British Discovery Investigations who mapped South Georgia between 1926 and 1930.
Web links
- Farewell Point in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Farewell Point on geographic.org (English)