Cape Polar Star

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Cape Polar Star (

73°38′S 169°40′E / 73.633°S 169.667°ECoordinates:

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73°38′S 169°40′E / 73.633°S 169.667°E) is a bold cape which forms the southwest extremity of Coulman Island in northwestern Ross Sea. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1987 after USCGC activities in Antarctica, including the Ross Sea, since Operation Deep Freeze, 1978. A survey of this feature was conducted from Polar Star in 1986.

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

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