Dos Monjes, punta
Dos Monjes, punta is a cape in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melchior Islands and Gamma Island.
Melchior Islands
Island
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
The Melchior Islands are a group of many low, ice-covered islands lying near the center of Dallmann Bay between Brabant Island and Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Melchior Islands is situated 2½ km northeast of Dos Monjes, punta.
Gamma Island
Island
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Gamma Island is an island, 1.6 kilometres long, which marks the southwestern extremity of the Melchior Islands in the Palmer Archipelago. This island was first roughly charted and named "Ile Gouts" by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, but that name has not survived in usage. Gamma Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Dos Monjes, punta.
Kappa Island
Islet
Kappa Island is an island, nearly 0.5 nautical miles long, lying immediately south of Beta Island and close east of the Theta Islands in the Melchior Islands of the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Kappa Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Dos Monjes, punta.
Dos Monjes, punta
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.35° or 64° 21′ southLongitude
-62.96667° or 62° 58′ westOpen location code
377VM22M+28GeoNames ID
6632288
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