Cape Flannery
| Cape Flannery | ||
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| Coordinates | 59 ° 27 ′ S , 27 ° 25 ′ W | |
| location | Thule Island ( South Sandwich Islands ) | |
| Waters | South Atlantic | |
The Cape Flannery is a cape , which the western end of Thule Iceland in the archipelago of the South Sandwich Islands is.
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped and named the Cape in 1930. It is named after the British naval engineer and politician James Fortescue Flannery (1851–1943), a member of the committee for this research series.
Web links
- Cape Flannery in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cape Flannery on geographic.org (English)