Cape Demidov

Cape Demidov is a cape which forms the south side of the entrance to , on the south coast and near the western end of South Georgia. It was discovered by a Russian expedition under Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen in 1819, and named for Lieutenant Dimitri Demidov of the Vostok.
  • Cape
  • …is also known as “Cape Demidow”
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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Latitude
-54.1489° or 54° 8′ 56″ south
Longitude
-37.72941° or 37° 43′ 46″ west
Open location code
39Q4V72C+C6
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural = cape
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Demidov” goes by many names.
Cape DemidovCebuano
德米多夫角Chinese
Cape DemidovNorwegian Nynorsk
Cape DemidovSwedish

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