It's about 3500 kilometers from the South Pole but it's only about 650 kilometers to the ice.
650km to the ice of Antarctica
The strait between Cape Horn and Antarctica is called the Drake Passage.
The Hermite islands are near cape horn. The Cape Horn is the most southerly of the great capes and marks the northern border of the Drake passage to Antarctica.
Antarctica
Cape Horn is the southernmost point in the world, aside from Antarctica, has many landforms. There are mountains, channels, and fjords.
The Hermite islands are near cape horn. The Cape Horn is the most southerly of the great capes and marks the northern border of the Drake passage to Antarctica.
No. Cape Horn is in Chile, and it marks the northern border of Drake Passage, the waterway between Chile and the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.
the pacific and Atlantic oceans meet at the tiny gap between cape horn and Antarctica. This causes huge waves to form as the oceans collide.
1 mile away
Cape Horn is in Chile, but it is at the southern most tip of the South America, right near Antarctica.
Drake Passageseparates Cape Horn, Chile on South America from the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.
It is called Cape Horn because of its geographic shape.