Cape Belsham
Cape Belsham is a prominent cape 0.9 km west of Point Wild on the north coast of Elephant Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The name dates back to about 1822 and is well established in international usage.- Cape
- Description: Cape in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
- Also known as“Belsham”“Belsham, Cape”
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Cape Belsham
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.09488° or 61° 5′ 42″ south
Longitude
-54.8834° or 54° 53′ 0″ west
Open location code
38C7W448+2J
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Belsham” goes by many names.
BelshamCebuano
貝爾舍姆角Chinese
Cape BelshamNorwegian Nynorsk
BelshamSwedish
Cape BelshamSwedish
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