Cape Valentine
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Cape Valentine is a cape forming the northeast extremity of Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands
. The name was in use by American and British sealers as early as 1822 and is now well established.
South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands, lying about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, with a total area of . By the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the Islands' sovereignty is neither recognized nor disputed by the signatories and they are free for use by any signatory for...
. The name was in use by American and British sealers as early as 1822 and is now well established.