🏞️ Discovery Bay (Antarctica)

Antarctica · Antarctica · 62.48°S, 59.72°W

Discovery Bay is a bay 5 km (3 mi) long and 3 km (2 mi) wide, indenting the north side of Greenwich Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It had been known to sealers in the area since about 1821. It was charted and named in 1935 by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II.

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Country	Antarctica
Continent / region	Antarctica
Coordinates (approx.)	62.48°S, 59.72°W · view on map

Discovery Bay (Antarctica) is located in Antarctica, in Antarctica.

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