Horn [Cape] - Horn

Japanese: ホーン[岬] - ホーン
Horn [Cape] - Horn
The southernmost point of South America. In Spanish, it is called Cape Hornos. It is located at about 56° south latitude, at the southern tip of Horn Island, which is part of the Chilean territory, south of Tierra del Fuego. It was named by a Dutch navigator who passed through here in 1616, and was a key point on the shipping route before the opening of the Panama Canal.

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Japanese:
南米の最南端。スペイン語ではオルノスHornos岬。南緯約56°，フエゴ島南方のチリ領ホーン島南端にある。1616年ここを通過したオランダの航海者により命名，パナマ運河開通以前は航路上の要衝であった。

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