Vapour Col
Vapour Col is a col lying south of Stonethrow Ridge on the west side of Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. The name given by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 originates from the fumaroles in the col.Places of Interest
Highlights include Uritorco, Mount and Deception.
Uritorco, Mount
Peak
Mount Uritorco is a mountain surmounting the southern…
Wensleydale Beacon
Peak
Wensleydale Beacon is a hill, 110 m, situated just… Wensleydale Beacon is situated 3½ km northeast of Vapour Col.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean… Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 8 km northeast of Vapour Col.
Vapour Col
- Pass with an elevation of 34 metres (112 feet)
- Description: col of Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.97666° or 62° 58′ 36″ south
Longitude
-60.72829° or 60° 43′ 42″ west
Open location code
379X27FC+8M
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vapour Col” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vapour Col”
- Chinese: “韋珀山口”
- German: “Vapour Col”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vapour Col”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vapour Col”
- Norwegian: “Vapour Col”
- Swedish: “Vapour Col”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vapour Point and Caliente Hill.
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