Cape Arkona
Cape Arkona is a rocky headland between the mouths of Lied Glacier and Gotley Glacier on the southwest side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Labuan.
Cape Labuan
Locality
Cape Labuan is a rocky point midway between Cape Arkona and Lavett Bluff, forming the southwest extremity of Heard Island. It was charted in 1948 by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions and named after HMAS Labuan, a relief ship for the expedition. Cape Labuan is situated 5 km southeast of Cape Arkona.
Cape Arkona
- Type: Locality
- Description: headland on Heard Island
- Category: headland
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Latitude
-53.16359° or 53° 9′ 49″ southLongitude
73.43741° or 73° 26′ 15″ eastOpen location code
3JRMRCPP+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2854192033OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5034578
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cape Arkona” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Arkona”
- Chinese: “阿科納角”
- Chinese: “阿科纳角”
- German: “Kap Arkona”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Arkona på Heardøya”
- Swedish: “Cape Arkona”
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