Cape Kjellman
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Cape Kjellman is a cape marking the east side of the entrance to Charcot Bay
, on the west side of Trinity Peninsula
. First charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition
, 1901–04, under Nordenskjold, and named by him probably for Professor Frans Reinhold Kjellman
, Swedish botanist.
Charcot Bay
Charcot Bay is a bay about wide between Cape Kater and Cape Kjellman along the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld. He named it for Dr...
, on the west side of Trinity Peninsula
Trinity Peninsula
Trinity Peninsula is the extreme northern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, extending northeastward for about from a line connecting Cape Kjellman and Cape Longing. Dating back more than a century, chartmakers used various names for this portion of the Antarctic peninsula, each name having some...
. First charted by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition
Swedish Antarctic Expedition
The Swedish Antarctic Expedition was led by Otto Nordenskjöld and Carl Anton Larsen.-Background:Otto Nordenskjöld, a Swedish geologist and geographer, organized and lead a scientific expedition of the Antarctic Peninsula...
, 1901–04, under Nordenskjold, and named by him probably for Professor Frans Reinhold Kjellman
Frans Reinhold Kjellman
Frans Reinhold Kjellman was a Swedish botanist who specialized in marine phycology and is known in particular for his work on Arctic algae....
, Swedish botanist.