Hornos Island
Hornos Island is a Chilean island at the southern tip of South America. The island is mostly known for being the location of Cape Horn. It is generally considered South America's southernmost island, but the Diego Ramírez Islands are farther south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of Chile
- Historically known as: “Cape Horn Island”
Hornos Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Cabo de Hornos, Antártica Chilena Province, Region of Magallanes, Chile, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Hornos Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Horn adası”
- Basque: “Hornos (uhartea)”
- Basque: “Hornos”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Горн”
- Belarusian: “Горн”
- Breton: “Enez Hornos”
- Catalan: “Illa Hornos”
- Cebuano: “Isla Hornos”
- Chinese: “合恩島”
- Dutch: “Hornos-eiland”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هورنوس ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هورنوس”
- Finnish: “Isla Hornos”
- French: “île Horn”
- French: “Île Horn”
- German: “Hornos”
- Italian: “Isla Hornos”
- Italian: “isola di Hornos”
- Japanese: “オルノス島”
- Korean: “오르노스섬”
- Lithuanian: “Horno sala”
- Northern Frisian: “Isla Hornos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hornos-øya”
- Polish: “Hornos”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Hornos”
- Russian: “Горн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hornos (otok)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hornos”
- Slovak: “Hornský ostrov”
- Spanish: “Isla Hornos”
- Swedish: “Isla Hornos”
- Ukrainian: “Горн”
- Vietnamese: “Hornos (đảo)”
- Vietnamese: “Hornos”
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