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Scott's Hut at Cape Evans
Cape Evans is located in Antarctica
Cape Evans
Geography
LocationAntarctica
Coordinates77°38′S 166°24′E / 77.633°S 166.400°E / -77.633; 166.400 (Cape Evans)
Administration
Antarctica
Administered under the Antarctic Treaty System

Cape Evans (77°38′S 166°24′E / 77.633°S 166.400°E / -77.633; 166.400 (Cape Evans)) is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.[1]

  1. ^ Alberts 1995, p. 227.

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blindness. In 1921, 'Teddy' Evans wrote in his book South with Scott that Scott had left the following written orders at Cape Evans. About the first week of...

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