Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Mikhaylov, Cape (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Cape Mikhaylov (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 point about 42 mi E of Totten Glacier, Wilkes Land. Photographed by USN Operation Highjump in 1947. Plotted on base compilation maps by Gardner Blodgett of the Office of Geography, U.S. Department of the lnterior, in 1955. Photographed by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1956. Named after Pavel N. Mikhaylov, artist with the Bellingshausen expedition, 1819-21.
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