Cecil Cave
Cecil Cave (68°46′S 90°42′W / 68.767°S 90.700°W) is a sea cave which indents the southern part of Cape Ingrid on the west coast of Peter I Island in Antarctica. It was discovered and named by a Norwegian expedition under Eyvind Tofte in the Odd I in January 1927.[1][2] Tofte and the second mate rowed into the cave in an unsuccessful attempt to land on the island.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Geographic Names of Antarctica" (PDF). Gazetteer (14). United States Board on Geographic Names: 81. January 1956. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- 1 2 Alberts, Fred G. (1995). "Cecil Cave". Geographic Names of the Antarctic. National Science Foundation. p. 125.
- ↑ Stewart, John (1990). Antarctica: an encyclopedia. Vol. 1. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 174. ISBN 9780899505978.
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