Sachse Rocks
Sachse Rocks is a group of submerged rocks which lie close to the northern coast of the island of Bouvetoya and approximately 0.2 miles southeast of Cape Valdivia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reef
- Description: reef
- Also known as: “Sachsebåane” and “Sachsebåene”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lille Kari Rock.
Lille Kari Rock
Islet
Lille Kari Rock is an insular rock 2 metres high which lies 1.2 nautical miles northwest of Cape Lollo on the island of Bouvetøya in the South Atlantic Ocean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Valdivia and Cape Circoncision.
Cape Valdivia
Locality
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Cape Valdivia is the northernmost point on Bouvet Island in the South Atlantic Ocean. The subantarctic Bouvet Island is administered by Norway. Cape Valdivia lies in the centre of the island's highest point. Cape Valdivia is situated 4½ km west of Sachse Rocks.
Cape Circoncision
Locality
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Cape Circoncision is a peninsula on the north-western edge of subantarctic Bouvet Island. The small peninsula was sighted by the French naval exploration that was led by Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier on 1 January 1739, the Feast of the Circumcision day—thus the name. Cape Circoncision is situated 8 km west of Sachse Rocks.
Sachse Rocks
- Category: landform
- Location: Bouvet Island
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Turkish—“Sachse Rocks” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Sachse Rocks”
- Bavarian: “Sachsebåane”
- Cebuano: “Sachse Rocks”
- Cebuano: “Sachsebåane”
- Chinese: “薩克斯岩”
- French: “Sachse Rocks”
- French: “Sachsebåane”
- German: “Sachse Rocks”
- German: “Sachsebåane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sachse Rocks”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sachsebåane”
- Swedish: “Sachse Rocks”
- Swedish: “Sachsebåane”
- Turkish: “Sachse Rocks”
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Highlights include Norvegia Rock and Øle Høiland Pillar.
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