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Tierra del Fuego, Cape Horn, Chile
Photo: Aerial view of Tierra del Fuego near Cape Horn in Chile
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Surf froths around Cape Horn in Chile's Tierra del Fuego. This archipelago, which means "land of fire" in Spanish, is the meeting point of the world's two largest oceans, the Atlantic and the Pacific.
Photograph by Gordon Wiltsie

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