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#redirect [[King Peninsula#Cape Waite]]
'''Cape Waite''' is a cape at the northwest extremity of [[King Peninsula]], marking the southwest side of the entrance to [[Peacock Sound]]. Delineated from air photos taken by [[U.S. Navy Operation Highjump]] in December 1946. Named by [[Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names]] (US-ACAN) for [[Amory H. Waite]], member of the [[Byrd Antarctic Expedition]], 1933–35, and communications specialist on the Atka vovage of 1955 and the [[U.S. Navy Bellingshausen Sea Expedition]] of 1959-60.

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[[Category:Headlands of Ellsworth Land]]
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