Cap des Dan

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Cap des Dan
Geographical location
Cap des Dan (Antarctica)
Cap des Dan
Coordinates 66 ° 40 ′  S , 140 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 66 ° 40 ′  S , 140 ° 1 ′  E
location Rostand Island , Géologie Archipelago , East Antarctica
Waters Lake D'Urville
height 4 m

The Cap des Dan is a cape that forms the northern end of the Rostand Island in the Géologie Archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland .

French scientists named it in 1977 after the ships Magga Dan and Thala Dan , which anchored here in 1962.

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