Islands
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

Cape Buller

Cape Buller is a rugged headland forming the west side of the entrance to the on the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered and named in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: “Cape Bullier”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salisbury Plain.

Locality
Photo: Pismire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a broad coastal plain found with the on the north coast of South Georgia. It lies between the mouths of and Lucas on the southern coast of the bay, with south of it.

Cape Buller

Latitude
-53.9935° or 53° 59′ 37″ south
Longitude
-37.3691° or 37° 22′ 9″ west
Open location code
39R42J4J+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30300512
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426559
Wiki­data ID
Q313346
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Buller from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Buller” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cape Buller”
  • Chinese: “布勒角”
  • German: “Kap Buller”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Buller”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Buller”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Buller”
  • Swedish: “Cape Buller”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cleveland Rock and Mollyhawk Island.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Buller”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.