Cape Eolovyj

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Cape Eolovyj
Geographical location
Cape Eolovyj (Antarctica)
Cape Eolovyj
Coordinates 66 ° 15 ′  S , 100 ° 47 ′  E Coordinates: 66 ° 15 ′  S , 100 ° 47 ′  E
location Wilkesland , East Antarctica
coast Knox coast
Waters Rybij Khvost Gulf
height 89 m

The Cape Eolovyj ( English , Russian мыс Эоловый Mys Eolowy , German , Windy Cape ' ) is up to 89  m high cape on the Knox coast of the east Antarctic Wilke country . It is 5.5 km northeast of the Polish Dobrowolski station on the southeast bank of the Rybij Khvost Gulf in the Bunger Hills .

Scientists on a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped it and named it in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated the name into English in 1991.

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