Crozier, Cape
Cape Crozier is the most easterly point of Ross Island in Antarctica. It was discovered in 1841 during James Clark Ross's polar expedition of 1839 to 1843 with HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was named after Commander Francis Crozier, captain of HMS Terror, one of the two ships of Ross' expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: James Clark Ross, Public domain.
- Type: Cape
- Description: Antarctic peninsula
- Also known as: “Cape Crozier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Knoll, The and Kyle Cone.
Knoll, The
Peak
The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of Ross Island, Antarctica, between Mount Terror and Cape Crozier.
Kyle Cone
Peak
The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of Ross Island, Antarctica, between Mount Terror and Cape Crozier.
Topping Cone
Peak
The Kyle Hills are a prominent group of volcanic cones, hills, ridges, and peaks that occupy the eastern part of Ross Island, Antarctica, between Mount Terror and Cape Crozier.
Crozier, Cape
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.51004° or 77° 30′ 36″ southLongitude
169.35202° or 169° 21′ 7″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
2VJFF9Q2+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 11047903247OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Crozier, Cape” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيب كروزر”
- Catalan: “Cap Crozier”
- Cebuano: “Crozier”
- Chinese: “克羅澤角”
- Dutch: “Crozier”
- Dutch: “Kaap Crozier”
- Esperanto: “Kabo Crozier”
- French: “cap Crozier”
- French: “Cap Crozier”
- Georgian: “კროზიეს კონცხი”
- German: “Kap Crozier”
- Hebrew: “כף קרוזייה”
- Indonesian: “Tanjung Crozier”
- Italian: “Capo Crozier”
- Latvian: “Krozjē rags”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cape Crozier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Crozier”
- Norwegian: “Cape Crozier”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Crozier”
- Spanish: “Cabo Crozier”
- Swedish: “Crozier”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Todd Hill and Bomb Peak.
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