Cape Saenz

Cape Saenz (67°33′S 67°39′W / 67.550°S 67.650°W / -67.550; -67.650Coordinates: 67°33′S 67°39′W / 67.550°S 67.650°W / -67.550; -67.650) is a cape between Laubeuf and Bigourdan Fjords, forming the south extremity of Arrowsmith Peninsula on the west coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10, and named by him for Dr. Roque Sáenz Peña, President of the Argentine Republic, 1910-13.

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