Cape Spirit
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago. It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the Ross Ice Shelf to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.- Cape
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (180 feet)
- …is also known as “Spirit, Cape”
- Description: mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Places of Interest
Discover Scallop Hill.
Scallop Hill
Peak
Black Island is an island in the Ross Archipelago.
Cape Spirit
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-78.19594° or 78° 11′ 45″ south
Longitude
166.7457° or 166° 44′ 45″ east
Open location code
2VH8RP3W+J7
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Spirit” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vella Flat and Dreary Isthmus.
Notable Places Nearby
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Curious Capes to Discover
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Antarctica: Highlights
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