Flatiron, The

Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of , 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 in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cliff in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “The Flatiron”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Chapman, Lake and Devils Thumb.

Lake
Lake Chapman is a small lake located on The Flatiron…

Peak
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kar Plateau.

Locality
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast…

Flatiron, The

Latitude
-77.00949° or 77° 0′ 34″ south
Longitude
162.38212° or 162° 22′ 56″ east
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Open location code
2VJ4X9RJ+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Flatiron, The” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Flatiron”
  • Dutch: “Flatiron”
  • German: “The Flatiron”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Flatiron”
  • Swedish: “Flatiron”
  • Swedish: “The Flatiron”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The Ringer and Battleship Promontory.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: England, Mount and Haystack Mountain.

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Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.

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