Cap des Léopards
| Cap des Léopards | ||
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 40 ′ S , 140 ° 1 ′ E | |
| location | Pétrel Island , Géologie Archipelago , East Antarctica | |
| Waters | Lake D'Urville | |
| height | 5 m | |
The Cap des Léopards ( French ) is a cape at the northeastern end of the Pétrel Island in the Géologie Archipelago off the coast of the East Antarctic Adélieland .
French scientists named it in 1958 after the leopard seals found here .
Web links
- Léopards, Cap des in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and French)