Cape Orford
Cape Orford is a locality in Falkland Islands. Cape Orford is situated nearby to the locality Wine Bluff, as well as near Race Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sea Dog Island.
Sea Dog Island
Islet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Sea Dog Island is an uninhabited island lying off West Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It lies west by south of Race Point on Weddell Island and northwest of Cape Orford on West Falkland. The island is a designated National Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Race Point.
Race Point
Locality
Race Point is the point on the north side of Smylie Channel forming the south extremity of Weddell Island in the Falkland Islands. The point is located at, which is 26.7 km south-southwest of Swan Point, 3.5 km west-northwest of neighbouring Dyke Island, 1.8 km north of West Island and 4 km north-northeast of Orford Hill, West Falkland. Race Point is situated 4 miles northeast of Cape Orford.
Cape Orford
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cabo Orford”
- Category: cape
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-52.01268° or 52° 0′ 46″ southLongitude
-61.07017° or 61° 4′ 13″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
37VWXWPH+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4375630318OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3831855
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orford Hill and West Island.
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