Akkuratnaya Cove
| Akkuratnaya Cove | ||
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| Waters | Lazarev lake | |
| Land mass | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 70 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ S , 11 ° 48 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Akkuratnaya Cove ( English ; Russian Бухта Аккуратная Buchta Akkuratnaja , German 'Exact Bay' ) is a small bay on the Princess Astrid coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It is located 5 km east-northeast of Nadezhdy Island and extends to the northern flank of the Schirmacher Oasis .
The first aerial photographs were taken during the German Antarctic Expedition (1938–1939). The bay was mapped and named in 1961 by participants in the Seventh Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1961–1963).
Web links
- Akkuratnaya Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Akkuratnaya Cove on geographic.org (English)