Punta Dúngeness
Punta Dúngeness is a headland at the eastern entrance of the Strait of Magellan on its north shore, opposite Cabo del Espiritu Santo in Tierra del Fuego.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Max Reichenbauer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: headland in Argentina and Chile
- Also known as: “Dungeness Point”, “Punta Dungenes”, and “Punta Dungeness”
- Historically known as: “Dungeness”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Dungeness Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Virgins.
Cape Virgins
Locality
Photo: Wikisanchez, CC BY 3.0.
Cape Virgenes is the southeastern promontory of continental Argentina in South America. A little to the south-west, the southernmost point of land is Punta Dúngeness.
Punta Dúngeness
- Category: landform
- Location: Güer Aike Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-52.39675° or 52° 23′ 48″ southLongitude
-68.43231° or 68° 25′ 56″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
37VHJH39+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 2321310415OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Punta Dúngeness” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dungeness lurmuturra (Argentina)”
- Basque: “Dungeness lurmuturra”
- Catalan: “Punta Dungeness”
- Cebuano: “Punta Dungeness”
- Croatian: “Punta Dúngeness”
- Esperanto: “Terlango Dungeness”
- French: “pointe Dungeness”
- French: “Pointe Dungeness”
- Spanish: “Cabo Dungenes”
- Spanish: “Punta Dungeness”
- Swedish: “Punta Dungeness”
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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 “Punta Dúngeness”. Photo: Max Reichenbauer, CC BY-SA 4.0.