East Bay (Prince Olav Harbor)
| East Bay | ||
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| Waters | Prince Olav Harbor | |
| Land mass | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ S , 37 ° 8 ′ 20 ″ W | |
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| width | 800 m | |
The East Bay ( English for east bay ) is an 800 m wide side bay of Prince Olav Harbor on the north coast of South Georgia . It lies between Dinghy Point and Squire Point .
The bay got its typonymous name from participants in the Quest expedition (1921-1922) under the direction of the British polar explorer Ernest Shackleton and his deputy Frank Wild .
Web links
- East Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- East Bay on geographic.org (English)