Antarctica

Hodgson, Cape

Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape of Black Island, in the Ross Archipelago, Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Cape Hodgson”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ewart, Mount and Melania, Mount.

Peak
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Peak
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vella Flat.

Locality
Black Island is an in the . It is 12 nautical miles long and projects through the to a height of 1,040 metres. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, which named it for its appearance.

Hodgson, Cape

Latitude
-78.11179° or 78° 6′ 42″ south
Longitude
166.10693° or 166° 6′ 25″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Named after
Thomas V Hodgson
Open location code
2VH8V4Q4+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11047903252
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6634986
Wiki­data ID
Q2605001
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hodgson, Cape” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hodgson”
  • Chinese: “霍奇森角”
  • Dutch: “Hodgson”
  • French: “cap Hodgson”
  • French: “Cap Hodgson”
  • German: “Kap Hodgson”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Hodgson”
  • Swedish: “Cape Hodgson”
  • Swedish: “Hodgson”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dreary Isthmus and McMurdo Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vision, Mount and Aurora, Mount.

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