Cabinet inlet

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Cabinet Inlet
Ensenada Reales Cédulas
Waters Larsen Ice Shelf , Weddell Sea
Land mass Graham Land , West Antarctica
Geographical location 66 ° 34 ′  S , 63 ° 27 ′  W Coordinates: 66 ° 34 ′  S , 63 ° 27 ′  W
Cabinet Inlet (Antarctic Peninsula)
Cabinet inlet
width approx. 43 km
depth approx. 58 km
Islands Stanley Island
Tributaries Anderson Glacier , Attlee Glacier , Beaglehole Glacier , Bevin Glacier , Eden Glacier , Friederichsen Glacier , Morrison Glacier , Sleipnir Glacier

The Cabinet Inlet ( in Chile Ensenada Reales Cédulas is called) an approximately 58 km long, fjord-like and icy bay at the Foyn coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . Your entrance between Cape Alexander and Cape Robinson reaches a width of about 43 km.

The first aerial photographs of the area were taken in 1947 during the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition (1947–1948). Has charted the bay in the same year by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS), who after the British War Cabinet (English: was cabinet ) named, which had established the Survey 1,943th

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Reales Cédulas, Ensenada at the Australian Antarctic Data Center, accessed January 5, 2017