🌊 Doggers Bay

Antarctica · Antarctica · 69.12°S, 69.15°E

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Doggers Bay is an ice-filled bay about 16 nautical miles (30 km) long and 5 nautical miles (9 km) wide on the west side of the Amery Ice Shelf, between Foley Promontory and Landon Promontory. It was plotted from Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) air photos taken in 1956, was first visited in November 1962 by an ANARE dog-sledge party led by I. Landon-Smith, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia after the dog-sledge party.

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Quick facts

CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)69.12°S, 69.15°E · view on map

Doggers Bay is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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