Neptune’s Window
Neptune’s Window is a scenic viewpoint in Antarctica. Neptune’s Window is situated nearby to the peak Cathedral Crags, as well as near the locality Aguirre Cerda Research Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neptunes Window and Cathedral Crags.
Neptunes Window
Mountain saddle
Photo: Godot13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neptune's Window is a narrow gap between two rock pillars, situated close east of Whalers Bay on the southeast side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Cathedral Crags
Peak
Cathedral Crags is a rocky, ice-free hill with steeply cliffed sides, 140 metres high, surmounting the peninsula between Neptune's Window and Fildes Point on the southeast side of Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Ravn Rock
Ravn Rock is a submerged rock lying in the center of Neptunes Bellows, the entrance to Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10. Ravn Rock is situated 1¼ km southwest of Neptune’s Window.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.
Aguirre Cerda Research Station
Locality
Photo: Jorval, Public domain.
President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955. Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 6 km northwest of Neptune’s Window.
Neptune’s Window
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and mountain saddle
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.98708° or 62° 59′ 14″ southLongitude
-60.54467° or 60° 32′ 41″ westOpen location code
379X2F74+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 2335535216OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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