Cape Dunlop

Cape Dunlop (77°15′S 163°29′E / 77.250°S 163.483°E / -77.250; 163.483Coordinates: 77°15′S 163°29′E / 77.250°S 163.483°E / -77.250; 163.483) is a rocky point just west of Dunlop Island on the coast of Victoria Land. It was first mapped by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, under Ernest Shackleton, who named this feature "Rocky Point". It has since taken its name from Dunlop Island.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Dunlop, Cape". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-02-20.

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