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  1. Southernmost point of South America, in the
  2. Chilean part of the archipelago of Tierra del
  3. Fuego; notorious for gales and heavy seas. It
  4. was named in 1616 by its Dutch discoverer
  5. Willem Schouten (1580-1625) after his
  6. birthplace (Hoorn).
  7.