Cape Dubouzet () is a cape that marks the northeastern extremity of

Trinity Peninsula Trinity Peninsula is the northernmost part of the Antarctic Peninsula. It extends northeastward for about 130 km (80 mi) to Cape Dubouzet from an imaginary line connecting Cape Kater on the north-west coast and Cape Longing on the ...

and the Antarctic Peninsula. It is situated north by west of Sheppard Point, northeast of Vishegrad Knoll, east-southeast of

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, east-southeast of Siffrey Point, and west-southwest of Archibald Point, Bransfield Island. The point was charted in 1838 by a French expedition under Captain

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, who named it for Lieutenant Joseph DuBouzet of the expedition ship ''Zélée''. The approved spelling form has been established by usage.

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