Rogers Head
Rogers Head is a conspicuous headland marking the north extremity of the peninsula between Atlas Cove and Corinthian Bay on the north coast of Heard Island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Aubert de la Rue.
Mount Aubert de la Rue
Peak
Mount Aubert de la Rue is an ice-free hill, 125 metres high, standing at the south end and surmounting the low Fidelia Isthmus that connects Laurens Peninsula with the main mass of Heard Island. Mount Aubert de la Rue is situated 3½ km southwest of Rogers Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corinth Head and Saddle Point.
Corinth Head
Locality
Corinth Head is a rocky headland 0.5 nautical miles southeast of Rogers Head, overlooking the west side of Corinthian Bay, on the north side of Heard Island.
Saddle Point
Locality
Saddle Point is a rocky point separating Corinthian Bay and Mechanics Bay on the north coast of Heard Island in the Antarctic. The terminus of Challenger Glacier is located at the eastern side of Corinthian Bay, close west to Saddle Point. Saddle Point is situated 6 km east of Rogers Head.
Erratic Point
Locality
Erratic Point is a small, moss-covered point at the head of South West Bay, 1.3 nautical miles northeast of Cape Gazert, on the west side of Heard Island in the southern Indian Ocean. Erratic Point is situated 6 km south of Rogers Head.
Rogers Head
- Type: Locality
- Description: Headland of Heard Island in Antarctica
- Category: headland
- Location: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Latitude
-53.00007° or 53° 0′ 0″ southLongitude
73.4093° or 73° 24′ 34″ eastOpen location code
3JRMXCX5+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2854195653OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7359284
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Rogers Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rogers Head”
- Chinese: “羅傑斯角”
- German: “Rogers Head”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rogers Head”
- Swedish: “Rogers Head”
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