Close, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cape Close (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cape
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A cape about 57 km west of Proclamation Island, Enderby Land. Discovered on 13 January, 1930, by BANZARE under Sir Douglas Mawson, who named it after Sir Charles Close, President of the Royal Geographical Society, 1927-30. NOTE (Mapping Officer 2011) The coast in this region is an ice coast and Cape Close is not an obvious feature on the satellite image.
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