🌊 Henry Bay

Antarctica · Antarctica · 66.87°S, 120.75°E

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Henry Bay is a small bay at the eastern end of the Sabrina Coast, Antarctica, with the Henry Islands lying in its western part. The bay was delineated from aerial photographs taken by U.S. Navy Operation Highjump (1946–47), and named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Wilkes Henry, a midshipman on the sloop Vincennes during the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–42) under Lieutenant Charles Wilkes.

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Quick facts

CountryAntarctica
Continent / regionAntarctica
Coordinates (approx.)66.87°S, 120.75°E · view on map

Henry 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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