title: Cape Allen
text: # Cape Allen
  
  Cape Allen (83°33′S 171°0′E﻿ / ﻿83.550°S 171.000°E﻿ / -83.550; 171.000) is a bare rock point located 3 nautical miles (6 km) southwest of Mount Hope, near the mouth of Beardmore Glacier. The point forms the west side of the south approach to The Gateway. Discovered by the British Antarctic Expedition (1907–09) and named for Robert Allen of the Franklin Relief Expedition to the Arctic.
  
  This article incorporates public domain material from "Cape Allen". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  
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