Cape Polar Star

Coordinates: 73°38′S 169°40′E / 73.633°S 169.667°E / -73.633; 169.667
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Cape Polar Star (73°38′S 169°40′E / 73.633°S 169.667°E / -73.633; 169.667) is a bold cape which forms the southwest extremity of Coulman Island in northwestern Ross Sea. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1987 after USCGC activities in Antarctica, including the Ross Sea, since Operation Deep Freeze, 1978. A survey of this feature was conducted from Polar Star in 1986.

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