Cape Penck

proper noun

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

Meanings

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

Origin

Named after German geographer Albrecht Penck.

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APA

Cape Penck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Penck

MLA

“Cape Penck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Penck. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cape Penck,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cape%20Penck.

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