Antarctica

Banshan Jiao

Banshan Jiao is a cape in . Banshan Jiao is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Two Summit Island and Geologists Island.

Islet
is a small island marked by two prominent summits, lying at the east entrance to in the . It was named initially named Two Hummock Island by DI personnel following their survey in 1935, but this name has been rejected because of probable confusion with in the north entrance to .

Islet
is an island, 0.5 kilometres long, lying south of in the entrance of , , , in the .

Peak
is a hill rising to 135 m, the highest elevation in southern , 1 nautical mile northwest of Halfthree Point, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas.

Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.

Banshan Jiao

Latitude
-62.22833° or 62° 13′ 42″ south
Longitude
-58.94° or 58° 56′ 24″ west
Open location code
3893Q3C6+M2
Geo­Names ID
6637190
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Satellite Map

Discover Banshan Jiao from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eco Nelson and Bellingshausen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Halfthree Point and Dyke Point.

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