Douglas, Cape

Nicholson Peninsula is a broad ice-covered peninsula about 15 nautical miles long, between Couzens Bay and Matterson Inlet on the on the west side of the , Antarctica.
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
  • …is also known as “Cape Douglas”
  • …is named after Admiral Sir Archibald Douglas
  • Description: cape on the west side of the Ross Ice Shelf
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Latitude
-80.91849° or 80° 55′ 7″ south
Longitude
160.79843° or 160° 47′ 54″ east
Open location code
2VF23QJX+J9
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Douglas, Cape” goes by many names.
DouglasCebuano
道格拉斯角Chinese
DouglasDutch
ダグラス岬Japanese
Cape DouglasNorwegian Nynorsk
DouglasSwedish

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