Roper Point
Mount Takahe is a 3,460-metre-high snow-covered shield volcano in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica, 200 kilometres from the Amundsen Sea. It is a c. 30-kilometre-wide mountain with parasitic vents and a caldera up to 8 kilometres wide.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,380 metres (4,520 feet)
- …is named after Nathaniel A. Roper
- Description: point in Antarctica
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-76.31667° or 76° 19′ south
Longitude
-112.9° or 112° 54′ west
Open location code
25M9M3MX+8X
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Roper Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Roper Point”
- Chinese: “羅佩爾角”
- Dutch: “Roper Point”
- German: “Roper Point”
- Japanese: “ローパー・ポイント”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roper Point”
- Swedish: “Roper Point”
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