Cape Chaplin
Cape Chaplin or Cape Chaplino is a cape pointing eastward in the Bering Sea in the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Federation. The area was first surveyed described and mapped by Russian mariner Count Fyodor Petrovich Litke during the First Kamchatka Expedition and it was named by Litke in honor of midshipman Peter Avraamovich Chaplin, a member of the expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia
- Also known as: “Cape Chaplino”
- Historically known as: “Indian Point”
Cape Chaplin
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
64.40348° or 64° 24′ 13″ northLongitude
-172.23184° or 172° 13′ 55″ westOpen location code
92P9CQ39+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 223017351OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4031763Wikidata ID
Q3313853
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Cape Chaplin” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Çaplin burnu”
- Cebuano: “Mys Chaplina”
- Chinese: “察布里诺岬角”
- Chinese: “恰普里诺角”
- Chinese: “恰普里諾角”
- Dutch: “Kaap Tsjaplino”
- French: “cap Tchapline”
- French: “Cap Tchapline”
- French: “Mys Chaplina”
- French: “Mys Chaplino”
- German: “Kap Tschaplin”
- Italian: “Capo Čaplin”
- Japanese: “チャプリノ岬”
- Latvian: “Čapļina rags”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kapp Tsjaplino”
- Russian: “мыс Чаплина”
- Russian: “Мыс Чаплина”
- Turkish: “Çaplino Burnu”
- Ukrainian: “Мис Чапліна”
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