Cape Spirit

	Cape Spirit
	; Map of Black Island (above, right half of the picture) with Cape Spirit
	Geographical location
Coordinates	78 ° 12 ′ S , 166 ° 45 ′ E Coordinates: 78 ° 12 ′ S , 166 ° 45 ′ E
location	Black Island ( Ross Archipelago , Antarctica )
Waters	McMurdo Ice Shelf
Waters 2	White Strait

Cape Spirit is the eastern cape of Black Island in the Antarctic Ross Archipelago off the east coast of Victoria Land . The cape marks the western boundary of the northern entrance to White Strait .

Participants of the 1958-1959 campaign as part of the New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition made the name. It is named after the constant and violent ( English spirited ) winds in the strait between Black Island and the neighboring island of White Island .

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