Cape Valentine
Cape Valentine is a cape on the northeast side of Gurkovska Cove forming the northeast extremity of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The name was in use by American and British sealers as early as 1822 and is now well established.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape of Elephant Island, one of the South Shetland Islands
- Also known as: “Cabo Valentin”, “Cabo Valentín”, “Valentin, cabo”, and “Valentine, Cape”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Stadium.
The Stadium
Peak
The Stadium is a cirque with mountains on three sides but open on the east, located 1 mi north of Walker Point on Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
Cape Valentine
- Categories: headland, peninsula, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-61.10353° or 61° 6′ 13″ south
Longitude
-54.64931° or 54° 38′ 58″ west
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
38C7V9W2+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
Discover Cape Valentine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Valentine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Valentín”
- Chinese: “瓦倫丁角”
- Dutch: “Valentín”
- French: “Cap Valentine”
- German: “Cabo Valentín”
- German: “Cape Valentine”
- German: “Kap Valentine”
- Low German: “Cape Valentine”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Valentine”
- Spanish: “Valentín, cabo”
- Spanish: “Valentine, Cabo”
- Swedish: “Cape Valentín”
- Swedish: “Valentín”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Houlder Bluff and Point Wild.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pinnacle Rock and Colina Horn.
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