Cape Smith

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Cape Smith
Smith-Island-Map-2010.jpg
Map of Smith Island with Cape Smith (above)
Geographical location
Cape Smith (South Shetland Islands)
Cape Smith
Coordinates 62 ° 52 ′  S , 62 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 52 ′  S , 62 ° 18 ′  W
location Smith Island , South Shetland Islands
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Cape Smith is the northern cape of Smith Island in the Archipelago of the South Shetland Islands .

The British navigator William Smith (1790–1847), after whom the cape is named, discovered it in 1819.

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