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Cape Washington
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Cape Washington
Cape Washington
is a prominent cape, 275 m, marking the south extremity of the
cove
which separates
Wood Bay
and
Terra Nova Bay
, in
Victoria Land
. It separates the
Borchgrevink Coast
to the north from the
Scott Coast
to the south. Discovered in 1841 by Captain
James Clark Ross
,
Royal Navy
, and named by him for Captain Washington, Royal Navy, who was secretary of the
Royal Geographical Society
, 1836-40.
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