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The region at the extreme southern tip of South America, including southern Chili and Argentina is known as Cape Horn. It is also called or includes the region called Tierra del Fuego.

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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.


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

The Caribbean Sea.


Why is cape horn called cape horn?

It is called Cape Horn because of its geographic shape.


Is cape horn a peninsula?

Cape Horn is not a peninsula; it is a rocky headland located at the southern tip of South America, specifically in Chile. It marks the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and is known for its challenging maritime conditions. While it protrudes into the ocean, it does not meet the geographical definition of a peninsula, which is typically a landform surrounded on three sides by water and connected to the mainland on one side.


Is cape horn anything but a cape?

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What are Cape Horn Rollers?

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What cape is located farthest South in South America?

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Passage between cape horn and the antarctic peninsula?

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What is the name of a South American cape?

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What is bigger a cape or a peninsula?

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Is cape cod a island or a peninsula?

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What is the difference between a peninsula and a cape?

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