Ellsworth, Cape

Cape Ellsworth is a sheer rock bluff 290 metres high forming the north end of in the Balleny Islands. It was named by personnel of the Discovery II in 1936 for American explorer Lincoln Ellsworth.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Cape Ellsworth”

Ellsworth, Cape

Latitude
-66.24167° or 66° 14′ 30″ south
Longitude
162.3° or 162° 18′ east
Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)
Open location code
3V54Q852+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11047902648
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6632697
Wiki­data ID
Q794777
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swedish—“Ellsworth, Cape” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Cabu Ellsworth”
  • Cebuano: “Ellsworth”
  • Chinese: “埃爾斯沃思角”
  • Dutch: “Ellsworth”
  • German: “Kap Ellsworth”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Ellsworth”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Ellsworth”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Ellsworth”
  • Swedish: “Cape Ellsworth”
  • Swedish: “Ellsworth”

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