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Cape Filchner
Cape
Filchner
is an ice-covered
cape
fronting
on
Davis Sea
,
17
miles
west-northwest
of
Adams Island
. Cape Filchner is located at. Cape Filchner is the
division
between
Wilhelm II Coast
and
Queen Mary Coast
. Cape Filchner was
discovered
by the
Australian Antarctic Expedition
under
Sir Douglas Mawson
, who named it for
Wilhelm Filchner
,
leader
of the
German Antarctic Expedition
of 1911-1912.