Cape Bird /N.Z./
Cape Bird /N.Z./ is in Antarctica. Cape Bird /N.Z./ is situated nearby to Waipuke Beach, as well as near Caughley Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waipuke Beach and Caughley Beach.
Waipuke Beach
Beach
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.
Caughley Beach
Beach
Caughley Beach is the northernmost beach on the ice-free coast south-west of Cape Bird, Ross Island, Antarctica. It was mapped by the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition, 1958–59, and named for Graeme Caughley, biologist with the party that visited Cape Bird.
Inclusion Hill
Peak
Mount Bird is a 1,765 metres high shield volcano standing about 7 nautical miles south of Cape Bird, the northern extremity of Ross Island. It was mapped by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, and apparently named by them after Cape Bird.
Cape Bird /N.Z./
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.23333° or 77° 14′ southLongitude
166.46667° or 166° 28′ eastElevation
215 metres (705 feet)Open location code
2VJ8QF88+MMGeoNames ID
6639093
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