Cape Colbeck

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Cape Colbeck (77°7′S, 158°1′W) is a prominent ice-covered cape which forms the northwest extremity of Edward VII Peninsula and Marie Byrd Land in Antarctica. Discovered in January 1902 by the Discovery expedition and named for Lieutenant William Colbeck, Royal Navy Reserve, who commanded Scott's relief ship, the Morning.

This article is based on a United States Geological Survey gazetteer.