Name details

Cape Davis

Cape Davis (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Cape Davis  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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South African Geographical Names System Id 20489

Feature type: Cape

Origin

This name originates from South Africa. It is part of the South African Geographical Names System.

Narrative

Name appears on admiralty chart no 802 which refers to the visit in 1840 by Sir James Clark Ross.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
46° 49' 36.8" S
-46.82690°
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Longitude:
37° 40' 59.9" E
37.68330°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
South African Geographical Names System
Source Identifier:
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
Unknown
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

From South African Geographical Names System - August 2009

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
Unknown

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