Promontorium
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Feature Name
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Lat
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Long
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Diam
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Origin
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Promontorium Agarum
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14.0N
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66.0E
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70.0
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Named for cape in Sea of Azov.
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Promontorium Agassi
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42.0N
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1.8E
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20.0
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Jean Louis Rodolphe ~ (1807-1873), Swiss zoologist
and geologist.
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Promontorium Archerusia
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16.7N
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22.0E
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10.0
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Named for cape on the Black
Sea.
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Promontorium Deville
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43.2N
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1.0E
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20.0
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Sainte-Claire Charles ~ (1814-1876), French
geologist.
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Promontorium Fresnel
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29.0N
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4.7E
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20.0
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Augustin Jean ~ (1788-1827), French optician.
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Promontorium Heraclides
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40.3N
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33.2W
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50.0
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Ponticus ~ (c.
388-310 B.C.), Greek astronomer.
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Promontorium Kelvin
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27.0S
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33.0W
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50.0
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William Thomson, Lord ~ (1824-1907),
Scottish natural philosopher.
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Promontorium Laplace
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46.0N
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25.8W
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50.0
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Pierre Simon ~ (1749-1827), French mathematician and
astronomer.
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Promontorium Taenarium
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19.0S
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8.0W
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70.0
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Named from cape in Greece; now
Matapan or Tainaron.
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