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Feature Name (see definition): Roget, Cape Feature Class (see definition): Cape Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 12821 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 71° 59' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 170° 37' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -71.9833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 170.6166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947 Description (see definition): A steep rock cape at the S tip of Adare Peninsula, marking the N side of the entrance to Moubray Bay along the E coast of Victoria Land. Discovered by Captain James Ross, 1841, who named it for Peter Mark Roget, noted English lexicographer who was Secretary of the Royal Society. The cape is the site of an Emperor penguin rookery. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Roget, Cape in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Roget, Cape information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Roget, Cape should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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