Cape-Pigeon Rocks
The Cape-Pigeon Rocks are twin rocky promontories on the western side of Watt Bay, 6 kilometres south of Garnet Point. They were discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition under Douglas Mawson, who gave the name because of the large rookery of Cape petrels here.
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 11 metres
- Description: headland of Antarctica
- Also known as: “Cape Pigeon Rocks”
Cape-Pigeon Rocks
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-66.98333° or 66° 59′ south
Longitude
143.78333° or 143° 47′ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
3R552Q8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape-Pigeon Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Pigeon Rocks”
- Chinese: “白鴿角岩”
- Dutch: “Cape-Pigeon Rocks”
- German: “Cape-Pigeon Rocks”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape-Pigeon Rocks”
- Swedish: “Cape Pigeon Rocks”
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