Barclay Bay
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 Map of Livingston Island with Barclay Bay (center left) |
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Land mass | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 33 '58 " S , 60 ° 57' 58" W | |
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| Islands | Cutler Stack , Frederick Rocks , Window Island | |
| Tributaries | Bedek Stream , Eridanus Stream , Etar Snow Field | |
The Barclay Bay is a bay on the north coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies between Cape Shirreff on the northern tip of the John Paul II Peninsula and Essex Point on the northwestern end of the Byers Peninsula .
The name of the bay can be found for the first time on maps of the British navigator James Weddell from 1825. The naming background or the namesake is unknown.
Web links
- Barclay Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Barclay Bay on geographic.org (English)