Cape Kjellman

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Cape Kjellman
Geographical location
Cape Kjellman (Antarctic Peninsula)
Cape Kjellman
Coordinates 63 ° 43 ′  S , 59 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 63 ° 43 ′  S , 59 ° 25 ′  W
location Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula
coast Trinity Peninsula and Davis Coast
Waters Bransfield Street
Waters 2 Charcot Bay

Cape Kjellman is a cape in the west of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . As the western extension of the Beliza Peninsula , it forms the border between the Trinity Peninsula in the north and the Davis Coast in the south on the east side of the entrance from Bransfield Strait into Charcot Bay .

The cape was mapped during the Swedish Antarctic Expedition (1901–1903) under the direction of Otto Nordenskjöld . It is named after the Swedish botanist Frans Reinhold Kjellman (1846–1907).

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