Wiman, Cape
Wiman, Cape is a cape in Antarctica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Marambio Airport and Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Lujan.
Marambio Airport
Aerodrome
Marambio Airport is an airport serving Marambio Base, an Argentinian research station on Seymour Island in the Antarctic Peninsula. Marambio is the main air-support node for most local and foreign stations in Argentine Antarctica, providing year-round medical evacuation, search and rescue, personnel, cargo, and mail transfer. Marambio Airport is situated 2½ km south of Wiman, Cape.
Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Lujan
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 ar.
The Chapel of Santísima Virgen de Luján or the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Luján is a Roman Catholic chapel located at the Argentine base Marambio on Seymour-Marambio Island in Antarctica. Chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Lujan is situated 3 km southeast of Wiman, Cape.
Larga Valley
Valley
Seymour Island or Marambio Island, is an island in the chain of 16 major islands around the tip of the Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula. Graham Land is the closest part of Antarctica to South America. Larga Valley is situated 3½ km south of Wiman, Cape.
Wiman, Cape
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.21667° or 64° 13′ southLongitude
-56.65° or 56° 39′ westOpen location code
3875Q8MX+8XGeoNames ID
6628182
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In Other Languages
“Wiman, Cape” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Gorrochategui, cabo”
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