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The strait between Cape Horn and Antarctica is called the Drake Passage.

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Is cape horn in 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.


Distance from cape horn to Antarctica?

650km to the ice of Antarctica


The Drake Passage is a body of water separating which two continents?

Answer South America and Antarctica The Passage lies between Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands.


Why are the waves at cape horn so big?

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.


What islands are near cape horn?

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.


How rough are the seas around Cape Horn in January?

Antarctica


What are some landforms in Cape Horn?

Cape Horn is the southernmost point in the world, aside from Antarctica, has many landforms. There are mountains, channels, and fjords.


If you traveled due west from Cape Horn your next landfall would be precisely the same as if you had traveled dues east What would that landfall be?

If you traveled due west from Cape Horn, your next landfall would be Antarctica. Similarly, if you traveled due east from Cape Horn, you would also reach Antarctica as your next landfall.


What islands are about 600 miles southeast of cape horn?

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.


What is the body of water between Cape Horn in South America and the Antarctic Peninsula?

There are five Oceans on Earth. The Southern Ocean or Great Southern Ocean is the name of the body that lies between Antarctica and Australia.


What body of water is between Cape Horn in South America and the Arctic Peninsula?

The Caribbean Sea.


What is the water passage between the south America mainland and tierra del fuego?

Cape horn and strait of Magellan