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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Cape Kjellman (GBR) 63° 44' 00.0" S 59° 24' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 109640 Place ID: 7601

E entrance point of Charcot Bay, dividing Trinity Peninsula from Davis Coast, was charted by SwAE in November-December 1902 and so named, probably after Frans Reinhold Kjellman (1846-1907), Swedish botanist who accompanied various Arctic expeditions including that of the Vega (Baron A.E. Nordenskiöld), 1878-80 (Andersson, 1904c, p.216; BA chart 3205, 31.x.1921; APC, 1955, p.13; BA chart 3205, 23.xi.1962). Cape Olsen, probably after Kapt. Hjalmar Olsen of the whale-catcher Ravn (Ravn Rock, q.v.) (Birch, chart, 1911). Kap Kjellman (Nordenskjöld, 1917, map facing p. 68). Kapp Kjellman (HA chart, 1928). Cap Kjellman (France. SHM, 1937, p.403). Cabo Kjellman (Chile. DNH chart LI, 1947; Pierrou, 1970, p.458; Chile. IHA, 1974, p.171). The cape was surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay" in 1948. Cabo Kjellman W, in contrast to Notter Point (q.v.) (Argentina. MM, 1953, p.332). The cape was further surveyed by FIDS from "Hope Bay", 1959-61. Mys Chel'man (Soviet Union. MMF chart, 1961). Cape Kiellman [sic] (BA, 1974, p.178).

Cape Kjellman (USA) 63° 44' 00.0" S 59° 24' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 127464 Place ID: 7601

Cape marking the E side of the entrance to Charcot Bay, on the W side of Trinity Peninsula. First charted by the SwedAE, 1901-04, under Nordenskjold, and named by him probably for Prof. Frans Reinhold Kjellman, Swedish botanist.

Kjellman, cabo (ARG) 63° 43' 00.0" S 59° 24' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 101286 Place ID: 7601

Kjellman, Cabo (CHL) 63° 43' 00.0" S 59° 27' 00.0" W Cape
Name ID: 105773 Place ID: 7601

Los primeros en cartografiarlo fueron los integrantes de la Expedición Sueca de 1901-1904, bajo la dirección del comandante Otto Nordenskjöld y le dieron este nombre probablemente por el profesor Frans Reinhold Kjellman, botánico sueco. Cabo que constituye el límite E de la bahía Charcot, en la costa W de la península Tierra de O'Higgins.

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