Allen Bay
| Allen Bay | ||
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| Waters | Cumberland West Bay | |
| Land mass | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 11 '27 " S , 36 ° 32' 5" W | |
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| width | 800 m | |
The Allen Bay is a 800 m wide, semi-circular bay on the north coast of South Georgia . It is located 1.5 km west-northwest of Larsen Point in the northern part of Cumberland West Bay .
It was mapped in 1926 by scientists from the British Discovery Investigations . They named them after Harold Tuckwell Allen (1879–1950), Secretary of the Colonial Service and member of the Discovery Committee .
Web links
- Allen Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Allen Bay on geographic.org (English)