Tuxen, Cape
Cape Tuxen is a rocky cape forming the south side of the entrance to Waddington Bay on Kyiv Peninsula, the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered and named by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–1899, under Gerlache.- Type: Cape
- Description: headland
- Also known as: “Cape Tuxen”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Demaria, Mount and Mill, Mount.
Mill, Mount
Peak
Mount Mill is a mountain, 735 metres, standing… Mill, Mount is situated 3 km northeast of Tuxen, Cape.
Tuxen, Cape
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-65.2667° or 65° 16′ 0″ south
Longitude
-64.11779° or 64° 7′ 4″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
376QPVMJ+8V
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tuxen, Cape” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tuxen”
- Chinese: “圖森角”
- French: “cap Tuxen”
- French: “Cap Tuxen”
- German: “Kap Tuxen”
- Hebrew: “כף טאקסן”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Tuxen”
- Spanish: “Cabo Tuxen”
- Spanish: “Tuxen, Cabo”
- Swedish: “Tuxen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Waddington Bay and Rasmussen Island.
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