Corinth Head
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Aubert de la Rue.
Mount Aubert de la Rue
Peak
Mount Aubert de la Rue is an ice-free hill, 125 metres high, standing at the south end and surmounting the low Fidelia Isthmus that connects Laurens Peninsula with the main mass of Heard Island. Mount Aubert de la Rue is situated 4 km southwest of Corinth Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rogers Head and Saddle Point.
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.
Saddle Point
Locality
Saddle Point is a rocky point separating Corinthian Bay and Mechanics Bay on the north coast of Heard Island in the Antarctic. The terminus of Challenger Glacier is located at the eastern side of Corinthian Bay, close west to Saddle Point. Saddle Point is situated 6 km east of Corinth Head.
Corinth Head
- Type: Headland
- Category: landform
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Corinth Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Corinth Head”
- Chinese: “科林斯角”
- German: “Corinth Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Corinth Head”
- Swedish: “Corinth Head”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Erratic Point and Cape Bidlingmaier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balanced Rock and Rogers Head.
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