Blind Bay
Blind Bay | ||
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Waters | Bourgeois Fjord | |
Land mass | Graham land | |
Geographical location | 67 ° 30 '58 " S , 66 ° 31' 59" W | |
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Tributaries | Barnes Glacier , Forel Glacier |
The Blind Bay is a small bay in the northeastern end of Bourgeois Fjord which the Fallières Coast with the Loubet Coast to the west of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula connects.
A first survey of the bay was made in 1936 by participants in the British Graham Land Expedition (1934–1937) under the direction of the Australian polar explorer John Rymill . The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey named them as a result of a 1949 survey carried out so as it for the dogs slide carriages of the Survey a dead end ( English blind alley represented).
Web links
- Blind Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Blind Bay on geographic.org (English)