Casey, Cabo

Casey, Cabo (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Casey, Cabo  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 2383
Name ID: 105288

Feature type: Cape (8)

Origin

This name originates from Chile. It is part of the Chile Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Names that other countries have for this feature:

Narrative

Fue cartografiado en 1947 por una Expedición Británica y aerofotografiado, ese mismo año, por la Expedición de Ronne, recibiendo su nombre por el Honorabilísimo Richard G. Casey ministro de Estado y miembro australiano del Gabinete de Guerra Británico. Es un cabo conspicuo, coronado por un pico de 753 metros de altura, que constituye la extremidad E de una península baja que se proyecta desde la costa W de ensenada Reales Cédulas, a unas 10 millas al NNE de isla Stanley, costa oriental de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
66° 22' 00.0" S
-66.36667°
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Longitude:
63° 34' 00.0" W
-63.56667°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Person:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

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Approval status

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Date approved:
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