Ermakbukta
| Ermakbukta | ||
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| Waters | Cosmonaut Lake | |
| Land mass | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 67 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ S , 44 ° 26 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Ermakbukta ( Norwegian for Russian Бухта Ермак Buchta Jermak , German 'Jermakbucht' ) is a bay on the Crown Prince Olav coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land . It lies west of the Shinnan Glacier and Shinnan Rocks .
Russian scientists named it after the icebreaker Yermak . Scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute translated this name into Norwegian in 1991.
Web links
- Ermakbukta in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)
- Ermakbukta in the directory of the Norwegian Polar Institute (English)