Litwin Bay
| Litwin Bay | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Land mass | King George Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 0 ′ 0 ″ S , 58 ° 35 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| Islands | Gooden Island | |
| Tributaries | Usher Glacier | |
The Litwin Bay (English for Polish Zatoka Litwina ) is a bay on the John Paul II coast of King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It lies between Davey Point and Cieślak Point in front of the front of the Usher Glacier .
Polish scientists named it in 1984 after Jozef Litwin, a helicopter pilot on the Polish Antarctic expedition that took place between 1978 and 1979.
Web links
- Litwin Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)