Antarctica

Cecil Cave

Cecil Cave is a sea cave which indents the southern part of Cape Ingrid on the west coast of in . It was discovered and named by a Norwegian expedition under Eyvind Tofte in the Odd I in January 1927.
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  • Type: Cave
  • Description: sea cave in Cape Ingrid
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lars Christensen Peak.

Volcano
, also known as Lars Christensentoppen, is the highest point at 1,640 metres on , off the coast of . The peak is a shield volcano. is situated 3½ km southeast of Cecil Cave.

Cecil Cave

Latitude
-68.81201° or 68° 48′ 43″ south
Longitude
-90.72797° or 90° 43′ 41″ west
Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)
Open location code
363F57QC+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3121629716
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6639104
Wiki­data ID
Q5056000
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Cecil Cave” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “塞西爾洞”
  • German: “Cecil Cave”
  • Hebrew: “מערת ססיל”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cecilhola”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cecilhola”
  • Norwegian: “Cecilhola”
  • Russian: “Сесил (пещера)”
  • Russian: “Сесил”

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