Cape Armitage

Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Observation Hill and Chapel of the Snows.

Peak
Photo: Gmarsden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a steep 754-foot hill adjacent to in and commonly called "Ob Hill". It is frequently climbed to get good viewing points across the continent.

Church
Photo: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0.
The is a non-denominational Christian church at the United States' on , Antarctica. Initially built from scrap material in 1956, it burned down in 1978 and was rebuilt in 1989.

Mountain saddle
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McMurdo Station and Fortress Rocks.

Town
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The Ross Sea in is the world's most southerly sea. It's ice-bound for much of the year, but at the height of summer ships can cautiously enter.

Locality
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.

Hamlet
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is a research station at on near in New Zealand's Ross Dependency territorial claim.

Cape Armitage

Latitude
-77.859° or 77° 51′ 32″ south
Longitude
166.69058° or 166° 41′ 26″ east
Named after
Albert Armitage
Open location code
2VJ84MRR+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9217223292
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6633689
Wiki­data ID
Q2564261
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Armitage from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Armitage” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Armitage”
  • Chinese: “阿米蒂奇角”
  • Dutch: “Armitage”
  • French: “cap Armitage”
  • French: “Cap Armitage”
  • German: “Kap Armitage”
  • Italian: “Capo Armitage”
  • Latvian: “Ārmitidža rags”
  • Latvian: “Cape Armitage”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Armitage”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Armitage”
  • Swedish: “Armitage”
  • Swedish: “Cape Armitage”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Helo Pax Terminal and The Big Gym.

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