Douglas, Cape
Nicholson Peninsula is a broad ice-covered peninsula about 15 nautical miles long, between Couzens Bay and Matterson Inlet on the Shackleton Coast on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf
- Also known as: “Cape Douglas”
Douglas, Cape
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-80.91849° or 80° 55′ 7″ south
Longitude
160.79843° or 160° 47′ 54″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Named after
Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas
Open location code
2VF23QJX+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Douglas, Cape” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Douglas”
- Chinese: “道格拉斯角”
- Dutch: “Douglas”
- German: “Kap Douglas”
- Japanese: “ダグラス岬”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cape Douglas”
- Swedish: “Douglas”
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