Polar Sea Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Polar Sea Cape (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:
A rock cape that forms the W extremity of Coulman Island in NW Ross Sea. Named in 1998 by US-ACAN after USCGC Polar Sea, an icebreaker in support of USARP activities in the Ross, Amundsen, and Bellingshausen Seas, and other Antarctic coastal areas during 11 seasons, 1980 - 1997. The cape lies in proximity to Cape Polar Star (q.v.) and Glacier Strait (q.v.), two features named earlier for American icebreakers.
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