Kinzhal Bay
| Kinzhal Bay | ||
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| Waters | Mawson Lake | |
| Land mass | Wilkesland , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 66 ° 13 ′ 41 ″ S , 101 ° 1 ′ 1 ″ E | |
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The Kinzhal Bay ( English ; Russian Залив Кинжал Saliw Kinschal , German ' dagger bay' ) is a bay on the Knox coast of the East Antarctic Wilkesland . It is located in the bungee oasis .
Scientists from a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped and named it in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated this name into English.
Web links
- Kinzhal Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)