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Cape Lancaster
Cape Lancaster
is a cape forming the southern extremity of
Anvers Island
, in the
Palmer Archipelago
, Antarctica. It was discovered by a German expedition under
Eduard Dallmann
, 1873–74. The cape was later sighted by the
Belgian Antarctic Expedition
, 1897–99, under
Gerlache
, who named it for
Albert Lancaster
, Scientific Director of the Meteorological Service of the
Royal Observatory of Belgium
and a supporter of the expedition.
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