Cabo Vírgenes
Cabo Vírgenes is a locality in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. Cabo Vírgenes is situated nearby to the locality Cape Virgins.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabo Vírgenes Lighthouse and Nombre de Jesús.
Nombre de Jesús
Ruins
Nombre de Jesús was a Spanish town in Patagonia, settled in 1584 by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa in the Magellan Strait. Nombre de Jesús also refers to the archaeological site located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, where the remains of this settlement were found. Nombre de Jesús is situated 3 km west of Cabo Vírgenes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Virgins.
Cape Virgins
Locality
Photo: Wikisanchez, CC BY 3.0.
Cape Virgenes is the southeastern promontory of continental Argentina in South America. A little to the south-west, the southernmost point of land is Punta Dúngeness.
Cabo Vírgenes
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Cabo Virgenes”
- Location: Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, South America
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Latitude
-52.33237° or 52° 19′ 57″ southLongitude
-68.35579° or 68° 21′ 21″ westOpen location code
37VHMJ9V+3MGeoNames ID
12552319
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In Other Languages
“Cabo Vírgenes” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cabo Vírgenes”
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