Cape Arkona
Cape Arkona is a rocky headland between the mouths of Lied Glacier and Gotley Glacier on the southwest side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Headland
- Description: headland on Heard Island
- Also known as: “Cape Arcona”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Labuan.
Cape Labuan
Locality
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. Cape Labuan is situated 5 km southeast of Cape Arkona.
Cape Arkona
- Category: landform
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Arkona” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Arkona”
- Chinese: “阿科納角”
- Chinese: “阿科纳角”
- German: “Kap Arkona”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Arkona på Heardøya”
- Swedish: “Cape Arkona”
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Highlights include Gotley Glacier and Lied Glacier.
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