Cape Nuñez

Cape Nuñez is a headland forming the southwest extremity of Nuñez Peninsula on the south coast of South Georgia. The name dates back to at least 1912 and was probably given by whalers who frequented this coast.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: “Cape Newnes”, “Cape Nuñes”, and “Cape Nunez”

Cape Nuñez

Latitude
-54.26335° or 54° 15′ 48″ south
Longitude
-37.4027° or 37° 24′ 10″ west
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
39Q4PHPW+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1826172308
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426356
Wiki­data ID
Q335365
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Nuñez” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Nuñez”
  • Chinese: “努涅斯角”
  • German: “Kap Núñez”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Nuñez”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Núñez”
  • Swedish: “Cape Nuñez”

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