Colbeck, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cape Colbeck (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cape (8)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
The western cape of King Edward VII Land. Discovered by the NAE, 1901-04, at the end of January 1902. Named by Scott for Lieutenant (later Captain) William Colbeck, RNR, who had been a member of the BAE, 1898-1900. With Borchgrevink, Colbeck went on skis to 78°51' S, the farthest south reached at that time. Later, in 1903 and 1904, he commanded the relief ship Morning sent to replenish the NAE, 1901-04.
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