Emperor Bay
| Emperor Bay | ||
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| Waters | Weddell Sea | |
| Land mass | Coatsland , Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 75 ° 32 ′ 0 ″ S , 26 ° 52 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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The Emperor Bay (English for Emperor Penguin Bay ) is a bay of the Brunt Ice Shelf off the coast of the East Antarctic Coatsland . It's west of Halley Station .
Participants of the expedition of the Royal Society as part of the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) named them after the colony of emperor penguins on the ice on the bay's shore.
Web links
- Emperor Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Emperor Bay on geographic.org (English)