Brialmont Bay
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Waters | Hughes Bay ( Gerlache Street ) | |
Land mass | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Geographical location | 64 ° 16 ′ 26 ″ S , 60 ° 58 ′ 24 ″ W | |
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Tributaries | Cayley Glacier , Mouillard Glacier , Trepetlika Glacier |
The Brialmont Bay ( French Baie (de) Brialmont , English Brialmont Cove ) is a subsidiary bay of Hughes Bay on the Danco coast of Graham Land on the Antarctic Peninsula . It lies between Charles Point and Spring Point .
The bay was mapped during the Belgica expedition (1897–1899) of the Belgian polar explorer Adrien de Gerlache de Gomery . He named it after Henri Alexis Brialmont (1821-1903), member of the expedition commission.
Web links
- Brialmont Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Brialmont Cove on geographic.org (English)