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Cape Dampier

Coordinates: 6°1′48.72″S 151°0′30.54″E / 6.0302000°S 151.0084833°E / -6.0302000; 151.0084833
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6°1′48.72″S 151°0′30.54″E / 6.0302000°S 151.0084833°E / -6.0302000; 151.0084833

Black and white map of the island of New Britain, with key locations and features
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Cape Dampier is a cape on the south coast of western New Britain. It is located approximately midway between Gasmata and Jacquinot Bay. It is named for the English explorer, William Dampier.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Black, Jeremy (2004). The British Seaborne Empire. Yale University Press. p. 86. ISBN 0300103867.