Cape Horn In South America. Cape Horn Open water swimming, Places to go, Places to see Cape Horn was discovered on January 29, 1616 by Dutch sailors and recently celebrated its 400 th anniversary with a ceremony attended by Dutch and other international officials.; The Atlantic, Pacific and Southern Oceans collide at Cape Horn, making for the legendary stormy conditions that include the "screaming sixties" gale force winds and waves. It marks the north edge of the Drake Passage, the strait between South America and Antarctica.The dividing line between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans runs along the meridian of Cape Horn, from.
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It marks the north edge of the Drake Passage, the strait between South America and Antarctica.The dividing line between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans runs along the meridian of Cape Horn, from. Cape Horn (Dutch: Kaap Hoorn; Spanish: Cabo de Hornos) is a cape
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It was at the time, named after the Dutch town of Hoorn. Cape Horn Cape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island.Although not the most southerly point of South America, Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and marks where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet. Cape Horn, the headland situated at 55°58′ south and 67°16′ west at the very end of South America, is perhaps best summed up by the old maritime adage: "Below 40 degrees latitude, there is no law
Cape Horn maps, cruises, location RipioTurismo DMC for Argentina, Chile and South America. 1578: English privateer Francis Drake and his ship are blown off course and discover the Drake Passage, a stretch of water that we now know lies. Cape Horn, the headland situated at 55°58′ south and 67°16′ west at the very end of South America, is perhaps best summed up by the old maritime adage: "Below 40 degrees latitude, there is no law
Rounding Cape Horn, South America. It is the southernmost land area of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile Cape Horn (Spanish: Cabo de Hornos, pronounced [ˈkaβo ðe ˈoɾnos]) is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island.Although not the most southerly point of South America (which is Águila Islet), Cape Horn marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and marks where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet.