Cape Colbeck

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Cape Colbeck is a prominent ice-covered headland marking the northwestern extremity of the Edward VII Peninsula on the coast of Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica.

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Cape Colbeck canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cape ⓘ
geographic feature ⓘ
headland ⓘ
belongsTo Antarctic coastal geography ⓘ
continent Antarctica ⓘ
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates ⓘ
country Antarctica ⓘ
discoveredBy Roald Amundsen ⓘ
discoveryDate 1911 ⓘ
featureType prominent headland ⓘ
hasClimate polar climate ⓘ
hasCoastType ice coast ⓘ
hasEnvironment glaciated ⓘ
isUninhabited true ⓘ
locatedIn Antarctica ⓘ
Edward VII Peninsula ⓘ
Marie Byrd Land ⓘ
locatedOn Ross Sea ⓘ
namedAfter William Colbeck ⓘ
namedAfterOccupation British seaman ⓘ
namedAfterRole Antarctic explorer ⓘ
namedBy Roald Amundsen ⓘ
partOf coast of Marie Byrd Land ⓘ
position northwestern extremity of Edward VII Peninsula ⓘ
region West Antarctica ⓘ
relativeLocation east of the Ross Ice Shelf ⓘ
on the boundary of the Ross Sea and the Amundsen Sea region ⓘ
surfaceCoverage ice-covered ⓘ
usedFor coastal reference point in Antarctic mapping ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ross Sea → hasPart → Cape Colbeck ⓘ