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Cape Penck

Cape Penck proper noun: an ice-covered point on the West Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

Proper noun

Cape Penck

  1. An ice-covered point on the West Ice Shelf, Antarctica.

Origin of Cape Penck

Named after German geographer Albrecht Penck.

Questions about Cape Penck

What does Cape Penck mean?
Cape Penck means an ice-covered point on the West Ice Shelf, Antarctica.
What part of speech is Cape Penck?
Cape Penck is a proper noun.

Words near Cape Penck in the dictionary

  1. Cape Neddick
  2. Cape of Good Hope
  3. Cape Otway
  4. Cape Palmas
  5. Cape Paterson
  6. Cape Penck
  7. Cape Peninsula
  8. Cape petrel
  9. Cape petrels
  10. Cape Pillar
  11. Cape plane

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