Arms of the British Antarctic Territory

Cape Marsh

(Robertson Island)

British Antarctic Territory

Location: 65° 15' 1" S 59° 27' 37" W
SE point of Robertson Island, Nordenskjöld Coast, was roughly charted by Larsen, 10 December 1893 (Larsen, 1894b, p.340); surveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from 'Hope Bay' in July 1953 and named after Dr George Walter Marsh (1925-88), the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey Base Leader and medical officer, 'Hope Bay', 1952-54; medical officer and in charge of dogs, the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 'Scott Base', Ross Dependency, 1956-58.