Lookout, Cape
Cape Lookout, also known as Cabo Fossatti or Cabo Vigia, is a steep cape, 240 m high, marking the southern extremity of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Cape
- Description: southern extremity of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands
- Also known as: “Cabo Fossatti”, “Cabo Vigia”, “Cape Lookout”, and “Lookout”
Lookout, Cape
- Categories: headland, Important Bird Area, peninsula, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-61.28136° or 61° 16′ 53″ southLongitude
-55.21423° or 55° 12′ 51″ westElevation
240 metres (787 feet)Open location code
38C6PQ9P+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2206751224OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lookout, Cape” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lookout”
- Chinese: “盧考特角”
- Dutch: “Cape Lookout”
- Dutch: “Lookout”
- German: “Cape Lookout”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cape Lookout”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Lookout på Sør-Shetlandsøyane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Lookout”
- Spanish: “Lookout, Cabo”
- Spanish: “Vigilante, cabo”
- Swedish: “Lookout”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lookout, Cape”. Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.