Cape Streten

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Cape Streten
Geographical location
Cape Streten (Antarctica)
Cape Streten
Coordinates 66 ° 49 ′  S , 49 ° 15 ′  E Coordinates: 66 ° 49 ′  S , 49 ° 15 ′  E
location Enderbyland , East Antarctica
Waters Cosmonaut Lake
Waters 2 Amundsen Bay

Cape Streten is a cape on the coast of the East Antarctic Enderbyland . It is located at the northeast end of the Sakellari Peninsula and forms the west side of the entrance to Amundsen Bay .

Aerial photographs of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions from 1956 were used for their mapping. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named them after Neil Anthony Streten (* 1933), a meteorologist at Mawson Station in 1960.

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