Dovers, Cape

Cape Dovers is a cape fronting on the Shackleton Ice Shelf, 5 nautical miles south of . It was discovered by the Western Base party of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911–1914, under Mawson, and named for G.
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: Cape in Antarctica
  • Also known as: Cape Dovers

Dovers, Cape

Latitude
-66.48333° or 66° 29′ south
Longitude
97.16667° or 97° 10′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
3M5VG588+MM
Geo­Names ID
6632323
Wiki­data ID
Q2563473
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dovers, Cape” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Dovers (punta)
  • Cebuano: Dovers
  • Chinese: 多佛爾斯角
  • German: Kap Dovers
  • Hebrew: כף דוברס
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Cape Dovers
  • Swedish: Dovers (udde)
  • Swedish: Dovers

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