Dreikanter Head
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the Discovery in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 155 metres
- Description: headland in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Dreikanter, Mount”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kar Plateau.
Kar Plateau
Locality
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the Discovery in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship. Kar Plateau is situated 6 km southwest of Dreikanter Head.
Dreikanter Head
- Categories: headland and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dreikanter Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dreikanter”
- Chinese: “德賴坎特角”
- German: “Dreikanter Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dreikanter Head”
- Swedish: “Dreikanter”
- Swedish: “Mount Dreikanter”
Localities in the Area
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