Hansen, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cape Hansen (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cape
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
dividing Marshall Bay from Iceberg Bay, S Coronation Island, was charted by Sørlle, 1912-13, and named Cape H. Hansen after Kapt. Hans P. Hansen, Master of the whale factory ship Lancing (Melsom Rocks, q.v.) (Sørlle and Borge, chart, 1913). Cap Hansen (France. SHM, 1937, p.389). The cape was recharted by DI in 1933. Cape Hansen (BA chart 1775, 17.viii.1934; APC, 1955, p.11; DOS 510 South Orkney Islands, West Sheet, 1963). Cape Haasen [sic] (USAAF chart [LR-74], 1942). Cabo Hansen (Argentina. MM chart 117, 1952; Pierrou, 1970, p.414).
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