MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/11529 |
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Name source |
English | Cloos, Cape | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
French | Cloos, Cap | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Spanish | Cloos, Cabo | SCAR Composite Gazetteer |
Dutch | Kaap Cloos | Federaal wetenschapsbeleid (2008). Four maps representing Belgian toponyms in Antarctica. [S.n.]: [s.l.]. (look up in IMIS) |
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Cape |
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Latitude |
65° 7' 0" S (-65.1166667°) |
Longitude |
64° 1' 0" W (-64.0166667°) |
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Source |
SCAR Composite Gazetteer, available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ |
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Notes |
Belgica information (en): High rock cape fronting on Lemaire Channel and marking the N side of the entrance to Girard Bay, on the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named after M. Cloos, sometime Honorary Consul in Denmark. http://geonames.usgs.gov |
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Belgica information (en): High rock cape fronting on Lemaire Channel and marking the north side of the entrance to Girard Bay, on the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897-1899, under Adrien de Gerlache, and named for Christian Cloos, sometime Honorary Consul in Frederikshavn, Denmark. |
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Belgica information (fr): Haut cap rocheux à l’embouchure du canal Lemaire, délimitant l’entrée nord de la baie Girard sur la côte ouest de la Terre de Graham. Découvert par l’expédition belge en Antarctique de 1897-1899 et baptisé en l’honneur de Christian Cloos, ancien consul honoraire de Belgique à Frederikshavn, au Danemark. |
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Belgica information (nl): Hoge rotsachtige kaap aan het Lemaire Kanaal die de noordelijke toegang tot de Girard Baai vormt. Hij ligt op de westkust van Graham Land. De Belgische Antarctica expeditie (1897-99) onder leiding van Adrien de Gerlache ontdekte de baai en noemde hem naar Christian Cloos, die een tijdlang ereconsul in het Deense Frederikshavn was. |
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Last edited on 2006-04-06 14:59:04 by Deckers Pieter
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