Antarctica

Barne, Cape

Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: headland in Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Cape Barne”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Terrace Lake and Sunk Lake.

Lake
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Lake
Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of , facing on , Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition.

Lake
is a small elongate lake 0.5 nautical miles north of Cape Barne, . The descriptive name was applied by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include World Park Base.

Locality
was a non-governmental year-round Antarctic base located at on in the Ross Dependency. It was the only non-government Antarctic base.

Barne, Cape

Latitude
-77.57986° or 77° 34′ 48″ south
Longitude
166.25153° or 166° 15′ 6″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Height
120 metres (394 feet)
Named after
Lieutenant Michael Barne
Open location code
2VJ8C7C2+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8816902125
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
6637758
Wiki­data ID
Q2564151
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Barne, Cape” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Barne”
  • Chinese: “巴恩角”
  • French: “cap Barne”
  • French: “Cap Barne”
  • German: “Kap Barne”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Barne”
  • Swedish: “Barne (udde i Antarktis)”
  • Swedish: “Cape Barne”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Penguin Rookery and Domain.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heart Lake and Pillar.

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