Cape Agassiz

E672586

Cape Agassiz is a prominent headland on the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula, marking the northern limit of the Bowman Coast.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Cape Agassiz canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cape
headland
appearsInGazetteer Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
borders Bowman Coast
country Antarctica (no sovereign state)
linked to: Antarctica
coveredBy ice and snow
discoveredBy United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941)
governedBy Antarctic Treaty System
hasClimate polar climate
hasCoordinateLatitude approximately -66.0
hasCoordinateLongitude approximately -64.0
hasGeographicFeatureType prominent coastal headland
hasSurroundingWaterBody Weddell Sea
isImportantFor coastal navigation and mapping of the Antarctic Peninsula
locatedIn Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctica
Graham Land
locatedOn east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula
marks northern limit of the Bowman Coast
namedAfter Louis Agassiz
namedBy United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941)
near Hollick-Kenyon Peninsula
Whirlwind Inlet
partOf Bowman Coast region
linked to: Bowman Coast

coastline of the Weddell Sea

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Bowman Coast boundedBy Cape Agassiz