# Cape Cloos

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thumb|Location of Kyiv Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

'''Cape Cloos''' ({{Coord|65|7|S|64|0|W|source:GNIS|display=inline,title}}) is a high rock cape fronting on [Lemaire Channel](/source/Lemaire_Channel) and marking the north side of the entrance to [Girard Bay](/source/Girard_Bay) on [Kyiv Peninsula](/source/Kyiv_Peninsula), on the west coast of [Graham Land](/source/Graham_Land). It was discovered by the [Belgian Antarctic Expedition](/source/Belgian_Antarctic_Expedition), 1897–1899, under [Gerlache](/source/Gerlache), and named after [M. Cloos](/source/M._Cloos), sometime Honorary Consul in Denmark.

==References==
* [http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica].
* {{usgs-gazetteer|id=2891|name=Cloos, Cape}}

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Category:Headlands of Graham Land
Category:Graham Coast

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