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Cape Dubouzet () is a cape that marks the northeastern extremity of Trinity Peninsula and the
Antarctic Peninsula The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctic ...
. It is situated north by west of Sheppard Point, northeast of Vishegrad Knoll, east-southeast of
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, east-southeast of Siffrey Point, and west-southwest of Archibald Point,
Bransfield Island Bransfield Island is an island nearly long, lying southwest of D'Urville Island off the northeast end of the Antarctic Peninsula. The name "Point Bransfield", after Edward Bransfield, Master, Royal Navy, was given in 1842 by a British expediti ...
. The point was charted in 1838 by a French expedition under Captain Jules Dumont d'Urville, who named it for Lieutenant Joseph DuBouzet of the expedition ship ''Zélée''. The approved spelling form has been established by usage.


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Headlands of Trinity Peninsula {{TrinityPeninsula-geo-stub