Cape Dovers

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Cape Dovers (

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66°29′S 97°8′E / 66.483°S 97.133°E / -66.483; 97.133Coordinates: 66°29′S 97°8′E / 66.483°S 97.133°E / -66.483; 97.133) is a cape fronting on the Shackleton Ice Shelf, 5 nautical miles (9 km) south of Henderson Island. It was discovered by the Western Base party of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–14, under Mawson, and named for , cartographer with the expedition.[1]

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  1. ^ "Dovers, Cape". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-01-27.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Dovers, Cape". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)


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