Macey Cone
Macey Cone is a small hill, 125 metres high, which marks the remnants of an extinct volcanic cone surmounting the lava cliffs at the northwest end of Laurens Peninsula, about 0.6 nautical miles northeast of Cape Laurens at the northwest end of Heard Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Dixon and Anzac Peak.
Mount Dixon
Volcano
Mount Dixon is a snow-covered stratovolcano, 705 metres high, standing 0.7 nautical miles west of Anzac Peak on the Laurens Peninsula, Heard Island. The feature appears to have been roughly charted on an 1860 sketch map by Captain H.C.
Anzac Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Anzac Peak is a 715-metre-high volcano on the Laurens Peninsula of Heard Island in the Southern Ocean. It lies to the northwest of Mawson Peak. Despite its low elevation of just over 700 metres high, the peak and several neighbouring peaks have permanent snow and ice, like the Jacka Glacier with several icefalls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Laurens and Laurens Peninsula.
Cape Laurens
Locality
Cape Laurens is a cape which marks the northwestern extremity of Laurens Peninsula and Heard Island. The name was probably applied by Captain Franklin F.
Laurens Peninsula
Locality
Laurens Peninsula is a rugged peninsula surmounted by several ice-covered peaks that forms the northwestern part of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.
Rogers Head
Locality
Rogers Head is a conspicuous headland marking the north extremity of the peninsula between Atlas Cove and Corinthian Bay on the north coast of Heard Island. Rogers Head is situated 10 km east of Macey Cone.
Macey Cone
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 27 metres
- Description: volcano on Heard Island
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-52.98225° or 52° 58′ 56″ southLongitude
73.26374° or 73° 15′ 50″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
3JVM2797+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2855510573OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Macey Cone” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Macey Cone”
- Chinese: “馬塞峰”
- Dutch: “Macey Cone”
- German: “Macey Cone”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Macey Cone”
- Swedish: “Macey Cone”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Red Island and Jacka Glacier.
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