Cape Smith is a cape forming the north end of
Smith Island in the
South Shetland Islands,
Antarctica. The discovery of the South Shetland Islands was first reported in 1819 by Captain
William Smith, for whom the cape is named.
Location
The point is located at which is 3.31 km east-northeast of
Matochina Peak, 12.85 km east-northeast of
Gregory Point, 4.16 km east by north of
Delyan Point
Delyan Point ( bg, нос Делян, ‘Nos Delyan’ \'nos de-'lyan\) is a point on the northwest coast of Smith Island, South Shetland Islands forming the northeast side of the entrance to Vedena Cove. Situated 4 km west-southwest of Ca ...
, 2 km east-southeast of
Barlow Island and 40.5 km west-southwest of
Snow Island (Bulgarian mapping in 2009).
Maps
Chart of South Shetland including Coronation Island, &c.from the exploration of the sloop Dove in the years 1821 and 1822 by George Powell Commander of the same. Scale ca. 1:200000. London: Laurie, 1822.
* L.L. Ivanov.
Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2010. (First edition 2009. )
South Shetland Islands: Smith and Low Islands.Scale 1:150000 topographic map No. 13677. British Antarctic Survey, 2009.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
* L.L. Ivanov.
Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017.
References
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
External links
Delyan Point.Adjusted Copernix satellite image
Headlands of Smith Island (South Shetland Islands)
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