Havsbotn
| Havsbotn | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Land mass | Queen Maud Land , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 69 ° 50 ′ 0 ″ S , 38 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Islands | Padda | |
| Tributaries | Shirase glacier | |
The Havsbotn ( Norwegian for seabed ) is a bay on the Prince Harald Coast in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica . It is located in the narrow, southern section of the Lützow-Holm-Bucht .
Norwegian cartographers, who also gave it its name, mapped it using aerial photos taken during the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- Havsbotn in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Havsbotn on geographic.org (English)