Cape Sabine
Land point in Nunavut, Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cape Sabine is a land point on Pim Island, off the eastern shores of the Johan Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, in the Smith Sound, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
Cape Sabine | |
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 Cape Sabine  Cape Sabine | |
| Coordinates: 78°43′55″N 74°6′0″W | |
| Location | Pim Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada |
| Offshore water bodies | Smith Sound |
| Area | |
| • Total | Arctic |
| Topo map | NTS 39E11 (untitled) |
History
The cape was named after Arctic explorer Sir Edward Sabine (1788–1883), was the site of the winter camp of Adolphus Greely and the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition in 1883–1884.[1]
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