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Cape Ann (Enderby Land)

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125: 169: 98: 69:'s Antarctic expedition and given the name Cape Ann, probably after Biscoe's wife. Mawson proposed that the cape retain the name Cape Ann and the mountain be named Mount Biscoe. 46: 65:
for his first Antarctic expedition, 1901–1904). Both expeditions concluded that the cape and mountain were those sighted during February and March 1831 by
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The mountain has a distinctive sharp black peak. Its position was fixed by an
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It was first photographed from the air in December 1929 during a
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British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition
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Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen
British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition
Douglas Mawson
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Robert Falcon Scott
John Biscoe
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Latham Peak
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