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Cape Burks
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Hull Bay.
Cape Burks
74°45′S136°50′W / 74.750°S 136.833°W. A prominent rock cape, the northwest seaward extension of McDonald Heights, marking the east side of the entrance of Hull Bay. The cape was sighted and mapped from the USS Glacier, January 31, 1962. It was named for Lieutenant Commander Ernest Burks, United States Navy, senior helicopter pilot on the Glacier and first person to set foot on the cape.