Cape Horn Lighthouse
Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island. Although not the most southerly point of South America, Cape Horn marks both the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Cape Horn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Cape Horn Lighthouse and The Albatross.
Cape Horn Lighthouse
3 km northeast of Cape Horn Lighthouse
The Albatross
The Albatross is a work of art.
2½ km northeast of Cape Horn Lighthouse
Cape Horn Lighthouse
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Latitude
-55.97746° or 55° 58′ 39″ south
Longitude
-67.26305° or 67° 15′ 47″ west
Open location code
37PJ2PFP+2Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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