Anderssenbukta
| Anderssenbukta | ||
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 Norwegian map of Peter I Øy with Anderssonbukta (top left) |
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| Waters | Bellingshausen lake | |
| Land mass | Peter I Island | |
| Geographical location | 68 ° 47 '24 " S , 90 ° 41' 24" W | |
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The Anderssenbukta is a bay in the north-west of the Antarctic Peter I Island . It is located north of the mouth of the Nils-Larsen Glacier .
Norwegian scientists named it after Anton Severin Anderssen (1877 - unknown), who had reached Peter I Island on January 17, 1927 as captain of the Odd I on her Antarctic voyage financed by Lars Christensen (1926–1927).
Web links
- Anderssenbukta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)