Cape Irizar
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Cape Irizar () is a bold rocky headland that forms the north end of Lamplugh Island, off the coast of Victoria Land. Discovered by the Discovery expedition, 1901-04, under Scott. He named it for Captain Jullan Irizar, of the Argentine naval vessel Urguay, who rescued the shipwrecked members of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04.
This article incorporates text from Cape Irizar, in the Geographic Names Information System, operated by the United States Geological Survey, and therefore a public domain work of the United States Government.
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