Cape Gazert
Cape Gazert is a cape at the western end of the rocky promontory which forms the south side of South West Bay, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walsh Bluff.
Walsh Bluff
Cliff
Walsh Bluff is a rock bluff close north of the mouth of Abbotsmith Glacier on the west side of Heard Island. Surveyed by ANARE in 1948. Named by Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for J.E. Walsh Bluff is situated 3 km southeast of Cape Gazert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erratic Point and Corinth Head.
Erratic Point
Locality
Erratic Point is a small, moss-covered point at the head of South West Bay, 1.3 nautical miles northeast of Cape Gazert, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean. Erratic Point is situated 2½ km northeast of Cape Gazert.
Corinth Head
Locality
Corinth Head is a rocky headland 0.5 nautical miles southeast of Rogers Head, overlooking the west side of Corinthian Bay, on the north side of Heard Island. Corinth Head is situated 8 km northeast of Cape Gazert.
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 9 km north of Cape Gazert.
Cape Gazert
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Green Point”
- Category: headland
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Latitude
-53.07519° or 53° 4′ 31″ southLongitude
73.36654° or 73° 21′ 60″ eastOpen location code
3JRMW9F8+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2762334883OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
1547319Wikidata ID
Q5034833
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Gazert” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Gazert”
- Chinese: “加澤特角”
- German: “Kap Gazert”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Gazert”
- Swedish: “Cape Gazert”
Localities in the Area
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