Cape Filchner

proper noun

An ice-covered cape near Adams Island, Antarctica.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An ice-covered cape near Adams Island, Antarctica.

Origin

Named after German explorer Wilhelm Filchner.

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APA

Cape Filchner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Filchner

MLA

“Cape Filchner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Filchner. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape Filchner,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Filchner.

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