intersection vs intersection point

intersection and intersection point both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
intersection	Yes	No	No	No
intersection point	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, intersection and intersection point are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of intersection include point of intersection.

intersection (noun)	intersection point (noun)
the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)	a point where lines intersect
a junction where one street or road crosses another
a point where lines intersect
a representation of common ground between theories or phenomena
the set of elements common to two or more sets
a point or set of points common to two or more geometric configurations