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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Cape Phillips (NZL) 73° 04' 00.0" S 169° 36' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 114109 Place ID: 11218

A cape on the east coast of Victoria Land, lying at the foot of Mt Brewster, about 7 miles southward of Cape Daniell, which marks the southern entrance to Tucker Inlet. Named in 1841 by Ross for Lieutenant Charles Gerrans Phillips of the Terror.

Cape Phillips (USA) 73° 04' 00.0" S 169° 36' 00.0" E Cape
Name ID: 130104 Place ID: 11218

A cape approximately midway along the E side of Daniell Peninsula, 8 mi SE of Mount Brewster, in Victoria Land. Discovered in January 1841 by Sir James Clark Ross who named it for Lt. Charles G. Phillips of the Terror.

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