The Turret
The Turret is a cape in Antarctica. The Turret is situated near the locality Lands End, as well as near World Park Base.- Cape
- …is also known as “Turret, The”
- Description: Antarctic peninsula
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Razorback Island and Little Razorback Island.
Little Razorback Island
Islet
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Erebus Bay is a bay about 13 nautical miles wide…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include World Park Base and Pakaru Icefalls.
World Park Base
Locality
World Park Base was a non-governmental year-round… World Park Base is situated 6 km north of The Turret.
Pakaru Icefalls
Locality
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side… Pakaru Icefalls is situated 8 km northeast of The Turret.
The Turret
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.68333° or 77° 41′ south
Longitude
166.48333° or 166° 29′ east
Open location code
2VJ88F8M+M8
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Turret” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Turret, The”
- German: “The Turret (Big Razorback Island)”
- German: “The Turret”
- Swedish: “Turret, The”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lands End and McMurdo Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Razorback Islands and Dellbridge Islands.
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