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Cape Ducorps


Cape Ducorps (63°23′S 58°9′W / 63.383°S 58.150°W / -63.383; -58.150Coordinates: 63°23′S 58°9′W / 63.383°S 58.150°W / -63.383; -58.150) is a point marking the north end of Cockerell Peninsula on the north coast of Trinity Peninsula. It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1837–40, under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville, and named by him for Louis Ducorps, a member of the expedition.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Ducorps, Cape" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).


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