Cape Begichev

	Cape Begichev
	Geographical location
Coordinates	67 ° 59 ′ S , 43 ° 58 ′ E Coordinates: 67 ° 59 ′ S , 43 ° 58 ′ E
location	Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica
coast	Crown Prince Olav Coast
Waters	Cosmonaut Sea ( Southern Ocean )
Waters 2	Buhta Protalina

Cape Begichev ( Russian Мыс Бегичева Mys Begitschewa , Norwegian Kapp Begichev ) is a headland on the Crown Prince Olav coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It lies on the west side of the Carstensfjella and represents the western boundary of the Buhta Protalina .

Russian scientists named them after the Soviet Antarctic explorer Nikifor Alexejewitsch Begitschew (1874–1927).

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