Cape Bellue
| Cape Bellue | ||
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| Coordinates | 66 ° 18 ′ S , 65 ° 53 ′ W | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| coast | Graham Coast , Loubet Coast | |
| Waters | Auvert Bay | |
| Waters 2 | Darbel Bay | |
The cape Bellue is a chapter which the north end of the entrance to the Darbel Bay on the west coast of the Antarctic Graham country selected. It also marks the border point between the Graham Coast in the north and the Loubet Coast in the south.
It was discovered during the Antarctic expedition, which lasted from 1908 to 1910, under the direction of the French polar explorer Jean-Baptiste Charcot , who named it after French admiral Jean Bellue (1848-1924).
Web links
- Cape Bellue in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cape Bellue on geographic.org (English)