Cape Spencer () is an ice-covered point marking on the east the seaward end of the depression occupied by the Ninnis Glacier, located in

George V Land George V Land is a segment of Antarctica part of the land claimed as part of the Australian Antarctic Territory, inland from the George V Coast. As with other segments of Antarctica, it is defined by two lines of longitude, 142°02' E and 153°4 ...

. It was discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914) under Douglas Mawson. He named it in 1911 for Sir Baldwin Spencer, the Director of the

National Museum A national museum is a museum maintained and funded by a national government. In many countries it denotes a museum run by the central government, while other museums are run by regional or local governments. In other countries a much greater numb ...

in Melbourne.

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