Antarctica

Hansen, Cape

Hansen, Cape is a cape in .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lynch Island and Robin Peak.

Islet
is an island lying in the eastern part of , close off the south coast of in the , .

Peak
is a sharply defined rocky summit which is the northernmost peak on in the . It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1954 for Gordon de Quetteville Robin of the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, the leader at Signy Island base in 1947, who made the first detailed survey of the island. is situated 3 km southwest of Hansen, Cape.

Lake
Paternoster Valley is a valley extending southwestward from in northern . So named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee from the occurrence of three small paternoster lakes, at different levels in the valley. is situated 3 km southwest of Hansen, Cape.

Hansen, Cape

Latitude
-60.666° or 60° 39′ 58″ south
Longitude
-45.583° or 45° 34′ 59″ west
Open location code
38FP8CM8+JR
Geo­Names ID
6634519
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In Other Languages

“Hansen, Cape” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Robin Rocks and Normanna Strait.

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