Vestkapp, Cape

Cape Vestkapp is a prominent westward projection of the ice front of the Antarctic continent's Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf, located midway along the ice front and about 60 nautical miles west of the , in the region of .
  • Cape
  • Description: peninsula on the Princess Martha Coast of Antarctica
  • Also known as
    “Cape Vestkapp”
    “Vestkapp”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drescher Ice Camp.
Locality
can refer to a decommissioned…
9 km south of Vestkapp, Cape
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Latitude
-72.75° or 72° 45′ south
Longitude
-19° or 19° west
Open location code
2CV37222+22
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Vestkapp, Cape” goes by many names.
VestkappCebuano
韋斯特卡普角Chinese
VestkappDutch
VestkappNorwegian Bokmål
Vestkapp i AntarktisNorwegian Nynorsk
VestkappSwedish
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