Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Lewis, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cape Lewis (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Cape (8)
This name originates from United States of America. It is part of the United States Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
An ice-covered cape at the W side of Maury Bay. Delineated by G.D. Blodgett (1955) from air photos taken by USN Operation Highjump (1946-47). Named by US-ACAN after Thomas Lewis, crew member on the sloop Peacock during the USEE (1838-42) under Lt. Charles Wilkes.
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