Eyrie Bay
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View over Jade Point to the entrance to Eyrie Bay |
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| Waters | Prince Gustav Canal | |
| Land mass | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 34 ′ 45 " S , 57 ° 41 ′ 21" W | |
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| width | 4 to 5 km | |
The Eyrie Bay ( English for Aerie Bay ) is a km at its entrance 4 and inland up to 5 km wide bay to the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located north of Jade Point on the south coast of the Trinity Peninsula .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1964 for its proximity to Eagle Island .
Web links
- Eyrie Bay in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Eyrie Bay on geographic.org (English)