Langnes Peninsula
Langnes Peninsula is a narrow rocky peninsula in Antarctica. Of irregular shape, and 9 nautical miles long, it is the northernmost of the three main peninsulas that comprise the Vestfold Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ace Lake and Organic Lake.
Ace Lake
Lake
The Ace Lake is a 9 metres deep salt water lake on the Ingrid-Christensen coast of the Princess Elisabeth land in East Antarctica. The lake is located on the Langnes peninsula in the Vestfold Hills near the Organic Lake. Ace Lake is situated 2½ km west of Langnes Peninsula.
Organic Lake
Lake
Organic Lake is a lake in the Vestfold Hills in eastern Antarctica. It was formed 6,000 years ago when sea levels were higher; it is isolated, rather shallow 7.5 metres, meromictic, a few hundred meters in diameter and has extremely salty water. Organic Lake is situated 2½ km northwest of Langnes Peninsula.
Partizan Island
Peak
Partizan Island is an island in Antarctica. This hook-shaped island 5.6 kilometres long lies in the middle of the entrance to Langnes Fjord, Vestfold Hills. Partizan Island is situated 3½ km southwest of Langnes Peninsula.
Langnes Peninsula
- Type: Cape
- Description: peninsula in Antarctica
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Langnes Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Langnes Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Long Peninsula (punta)”
- Cebuano: “Long Peninsula”
- Chinese: “朗格內斯半島”
- German: “Langnes-Halbinsel”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langnes Peninsula”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Langneset”
- Swedish: “Langnes Peninsula”
- Swedish: “Long Peninsula (udde)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Davis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pendant Lake and Campbell.
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