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Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of Ross Island, facing on McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition. Royds subsequently rose to become an Admiral and was later Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, London. There is a hut at Cape Royds built and used by Ernest Shackleton and his team during their 1907–1909 expedition.

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  • Kap Royds (englisch Cape Royds) ist das Westkap der antarktischen Ross-Insel im McMurdo-Sund. Es wurde während der britischen Discovery-Expedition (1901–1904) entdeckt und nach Leutnant Charles W. R. Royds von der Royal Navy benannt, der als Expeditionsmeteorologe diente. Das Kap war Standort des bis heute erhaltenen Basislagers der Nimrod-Expedition (1907–1909) des britischen Polarforschers Ernest Shackleton. Auf Kap Royds befindet sich die südlichste Brutkolonie des Adeliepinguins mit einer schwankenden Population zwischen 2500 und 4500 Paaren. Nach einem drastischen Rückgang des Bestands auf unter 1000 Brutpaare im Jahr 1963 wurden erste Schutzmaßnahmen ergriffen. Heute bildet die Kolonie gemeinsam mit dem angrenzenden Meeresgebiet das besonders geschützte Gebiet der Antarktis Nr. 121 „Kap Royds, Ross-Insel“ (Antarctic Specially Protected Area No 121) und darf ohne Genehmigung nicht betreten oder überflogen werden. Im Schutzgebiet befindet sich auch ein Depot der Nimrod-Expedition aus dem Jahr 1908. Shackletons Hütte gehört zum angrenzenden Schutzgebiet ASPA-157 „Backdoor Bay“ und wird auch als Historische Stätte und Denkmal Nr. 15 (Historical Site and Monument No 15) geführt. * Adeliepinguine am Kap Royds * Shackletons Hütte * Historische Einrichtung der Hütte (2016) (de)
  • Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of Ross Island, facing on McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition. Royds subsequently rose to become an Admiral and was later Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, London. There is a hut at Cape Royds built and used by Ernest Shackleton and his team during their 1907–1909 expedition. (en)
  • El cabo Royds es un cabo rocoso de color oscuro que forma el extremo occidental de la isla de Ross, en la Antártida.​ (es)
  • Le cap Royds est un cap rocheux de couleur sombre formant l'extrémité occidentale de l'île de Ross, en Antarctique. (fr)
  • Kaap Royds is een kaap op het Rosseiland van Antarctica. De kaap werd ontdekt tijdens de Discovery-expeditie van Robert Falcon Scott (1901-1904). Hier bevond zich ook het basiskamp van de Nimrod-expeditie van Ernest Shackleton (1907-1909). Op de kaap komen naar schatting 2500 tot 4500 paren van de adeliepinguïn voor. (nl)
  • Capo Royds (in inglese Cape Royds) è un promontorio roccioso situato all'estremità occidentale dell'isola di Ross, in Antartide. Localizzato ad una latitudine di 77° 33′ S ed una longitudine di 166° 9′ E, si affaccia sul canale McMurdo. L'area è stata scoperta durante la spedizione Discovery (1901-04) ed intitolata al tenente della Royal Navy, il meteorologo della spedizione. A capo Royds venne stabilito il capo base della spedizione Nimrod del 1907-09. (it)
  • Royds är en udde i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Nya Zeeland gör anspråk på området. Terrängen inåt land är huvudsakligen kuperad, men den allra närmaste omgivningen är platt. Havet är nära Royds västerut. Den högsta punkten i närheten är 2 529 meter över havet, 20,0 kilometer öster om Royds. Trakten är obefolkad. Det finns inga samhällen i närheten. (sv)
  • O Cape Royds é um cabo rochoso de cor escura que forma a extremidade ocidental da ilha de Ross, de frente para o Estreito de McMurdo, na Antárctida. Foi descoberto pela Expedição Discovery (1901–1904) e o seu nome tem origem no tenente Charles Royds, da Marinha Real Britânica, que foi o responsável pela área de meteorologia daquela expedição. Mais tarde, Royds subiria ao posto de almirante, e seria nomeado Comissário da Polícia Metropolitana de Londres. No cabo Royds encontra-se uma cabana construída por Ernest Shackleton e a sua equipa durante a Expedição Nimrod (1907–1909). (pt)
  • 羅德斯角(英語:Cape Royds),又稱作羅伊茲角,是南極洲的海岬,位於羅斯島西端,面對著麥克默多灣。於1901年至1904年間由英國探險隊發現,以英國皇家海軍氣象學家查理斯·羅德斯命名,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
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  • Cape Royds is a dark rock cape forming the western extremity of Ross Island, facing on McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. It was discovered by the Discovery Expedition (1901–1904) and named for Lieutenant Charles Royds, Royal Navy, who acted as meteorologist on the expedition. Royds subsequently rose to become an Admiral and was later Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, London. There is a hut at Cape Royds built and used by Ernest Shackleton and his team during their 1907–1909 expedition. (en)
  • El cabo Royds es un cabo rocoso de color oscuro que forma el extremo occidental de la isla de Ross, en la Antártida.​ (es)
  • Le cap Royds est un cap rocheux de couleur sombre formant l'extrémité occidentale de l'île de Ross, en Antarctique. (fr)
  • Kaap Royds is een kaap op het Rosseiland van Antarctica. De kaap werd ontdekt tijdens de Discovery-expeditie van Robert Falcon Scott (1901-1904). Hier bevond zich ook het basiskamp van de Nimrod-expeditie van Ernest Shackleton (1907-1909). Op de kaap komen naar schatting 2500 tot 4500 paren van de adeliepinguïn voor. (nl)
  • Capo Royds (in inglese Cape Royds) è un promontorio roccioso situato all'estremità occidentale dell'isola di Ross, in Antartide. Localizzato ad una latitudine di 77° 33′ S ed una longitudine di 166° 9′ E, si affaccia sul canale McMurdo. L'area è stata scoperta durante la spedizione Discovery (1901-04) ed intitolata al tenente della Royal Navy, il meteorologo della spedizione. A capo Royds venne stabilito il capo base della spedizione Nimrod del 1907-09. (it)
  • Royds är en udde i Antarktis. Den ligger i Östantarktis. Nya Zeeland gör anspråk på området. Terrängen inåt land är huvudsakligen kuperad, men den allra närmaste omgivningen är platt. Havet är nära Royds västerut. Den högsta punkten i närheten är 2 529 meter över havet, 20,0 kilometer öster om Royds. Trakten är obefolkad. Det finns inga samhällen i närheten. (sv)
  • O Cape Royds é um cabo rochoso de cor escura que forma a extremidade ocidental da ilha de Ross, de frente para o Estreito de McMurdo, na Antárctida. Foi descoberto pela Expedição Discovery (1901–1904) e o seu nome tem origem no tenente Charles Royds, da Marinha Real Britânica, que foi o responsável pela área de meteorologia daquela expedição. Mais tarde, Royds subiria ao posto de almirante, e seria nomeado Comissário da Polícia Metropolitana de Londres. No cabo Royds encontra-se uma cabana construída por Ernest Shackleton e a sua equipa durante a Expedição Nimrod (1907–1909). (pt)
  • 羅德斯角(英語:Cape Royds),又稱作羅伊茲角,是南極洲的海岬,位於羅斯島西端,面對著麥克默多灣。於1901年至1904年間由英國探險隊發現,以英國皇家海軍氣象學家查理斯·羅德斯命名,現時由南極條約體系管理。 (zh)
  • Kap Royds (englisch Cape Royds) ist das Westkap der antarktischen Ross-Insel im McMurdo-Sund. Es wurde während der britischen Discovery-Expedition (1901–1904) entdeckt und nach Leutnant Charles W. R. Royds von der Royal Navy benannt, der als Expeditionsmeteorologe diente. Das Kap war Standort des bis heute erhaltenen Basislagers der Nimrod-Expedition (1907–1909) des britischen Polarforschers Ernest Shackleton. * Adeliepinguine am Kap Royds * Shackletons Hütte * Historische Einrichtung der Hütte (2016) (de)
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