Cape Philippi () is a rock cape rising abruptly to 490 m along the coast of
Victoria Land
Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau. I ...
, marking the north side of the terminus of
David Glacier. Discovered by the
British Antarctic Expedition, 1907–09, under Shackleton, who named this feature for
Emil Philippi
Emil or Emile may refer to:
Literature
*''Emile, or On Education'' (1762), a treatise on education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
* ''Émile'' (novel) (1827), an autobiographical novel based on Émile de Girardin's early life
*''Emil and the Detective ...
, distinguished geologist, who was a member of the
German Antarctic Expedition, 1901–03, under Drygalski.
Headlands of Victoria Land
Scott Coast
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