Kitami Beach

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Kitami Beach
location East Ongul Island in the Flatvær archipelago
Waters Nishino-ura Cove
Geographical location 69 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  S , 39 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 69 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  S , 39 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  E
Kitami Beach (Antarctica)
Kitami Beach

The Kitami Beach ( Japanese 北見浜 Kitami-hama , German , North beach ' ) is beach of Antarctic East Ongul island in the archipelago Flatvær . It is located in the southern section of Nishino-ura Cove .

Aerial photographs and measurements by a Japanese Antarctic expedition carried out from 1957 to 1962 were used to map it. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names translated the Japanese name into English in 1968.

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