Cape Valdivia

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Cape Valdivia ( Valdivia Norwegian Kapp; Cape Valdivia English ) is the northernmost point of Bouvet Island, a sub-Antarctic island under Norwegian administration. It is centrally located on the north coast, just north of Olavtoppen, the highest point on the island at 780 meters. To the west lies the Cape circoncision connected with Cape Valdivia on the bow of the five -kilometer morning Tiern Coast. The Cape are upstream several rocky islets. The largest is Gjest Baardsenstøtta.

The name of the cape is reminiscent of the research vessel Valdivia the German deep-sea expedition of 1898-1899, the first time determined the exact location of the island.

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