Cape Smith
Cape Smith | ||
Map of Smith Island with Cape Smith (above) |
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Coordinates | 62 ° 52 ′ S , 62 ° 18 ′ W | |
location | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Waters | Drake Street | |
Waters 2 | Bransfield Street |
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.
Web links
- Cape Smith in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cape Smith on geographic.org (English)