Cape Russell

Northern Foothills is a line of coastal hills on the west side of , , Antarctica, lying southward of and forming a peninsular continuation of the .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: peninsula in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Russell, Cape”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hells Gate and Qinling.

Locality
Northern Foothills is a line of coastal hills on the west side of , , Antarctica, lying southward of and forming a peninsular continuation of the .

Hamlet
Station is an Antarctic research station operated by the Polar Research Institute of China. It is situated on the southern edge of in , , , on the coast of .

Cape Russell

Latitude
-74.89881° or 74° 53′ 56″ south
Longitude
163.91087° or 163° 54′ 39″ east
Named after
Lieutenant Commander R.E. Russell
Open location code
2VQ54W26+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11047903226
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6624541
Wiki­data ID
Q2603927
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Russell from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Russell” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Russell”
  • Chinese: “拉塞爾角”
  • Dutch: “Russell”
  • German: “Kap Russell”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Russell”
  • Swedish: “Russell”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Harrowfield Hill and Raised Beach.

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