Cape Labuan
Cape Labuan is a rocky point midway between Cape Arkona and Lavett Bluff, forming the southwest extremity of Heard Island. It was charted in 1948 by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions and named after HMAS Labuan, a relief ship for the expedition.Places of Interest
Highlights: Lavett Bluff and Deacock Glacier.
Lavett Bluff
Cliff
Lavett Bluff is a rock bluff between Deacock Glacier… Lavett Bluff is situated 3 km northeast of Cape Labuan.
Deacock Glacier
Glacier
Deacock Glacier is a glacier close west… Deacock Glacier is situated 3½ km northeast of Cape Labuan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Arkona and Cape Lockyer.
Cape Arkona
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.Cape Lockyer
Locality
Cape Lockyer is a steep rock headland 1.5 nautical… Cape Lockyer is situated 10 km east of Cape Labuan.
Cape Labuan
- Type: Locality
- Description: Cape on Heard Island, Antarctica
- Category: headland
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-53.19218° or 53° 11′ 32″ south
Longitude
73.49232° or 73° 29′ 32″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
3JRMRF5R+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Labuan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Labuan”
- Chinese: “拉布安角”
- German: “Kap Labuan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Labuan”
- Swedish: “Cape Labuan”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cape Pillar and Cape Gazert.
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Highlights: Manning Lagoon and Long Beach.
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