West Cape
West Cape is a locality in Heard Island and McDonald Islands. West Cape is situated near the locality Laurens Peninsula, as well as near Mangoro Head.Places of Interest
Highlights: Anzac Peak and Hayter Peak.
Anzac Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Hayter Peak
Peak
Hayter Peak is a peak, 565 meters high, standing 400… Hayter Peak is situated 3 km northeast of West Cape.
Mount Dixon
Volcano
Mount Dixon is a snow-covered stratovolcano, 705… Mount Dixon is situated 3 km north of West Cape.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurens Peninsula and Cape Laurens.
Laurens Peninsula
Locality
Laurens Peninsula is a rugged peninsula surmounted… Laurens Peninsula is situated 3 km north of West Cape.
Cape Laurens
Locality
Cape Laurens is a cape which marks the northwestern extremity of Laurens Peninsula and Heard Island. Cape Laurens is situated 5 km northwest of West Cape.
Erratic Point
Locality
Erratic Point is a small, moss-covered point at the… Erratic Point is situated 7 km southeast of West Cape.
West Cape
- Type: Locality
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Latitude
-53.02258° or 53° 1′ 21″ south
Longitude
73.29679° or 73° 17′ 48″ east
Open location code
3JRMX7GW+XP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mangoro Head and Kildalkey Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Jacka Glacier and Gilchrist Aiguilles.
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