Cape Moyes

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

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

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Place ID: 9930
Name ID: 318

Feature type: Cape

Origin

This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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Narrative

An ice-covered point on the coast of Queen Mary Land, about 33 km west of Cape Dovers. Discovered by the Western Base party of the AAE (1911-14). Named by Sir Douglas Mawson after M.H. Moyes, a member of the expedition.

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Location

Latitude:
66° 35' 00.0" S
-66.58331°
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Longitude:
96° 25' 00.1" E
96.41669°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

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Remote sensing:
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Approval status

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Date approved:
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Related information

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