Misery Bay (South Georgia)
| Misery Bay | ||
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| Waters | Cumberland East Bay | |
| Land mass | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 19 ′ 28 ″ S , 36 ° 21 ′ 10 ″ W | |
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The Misery Bay (from English misery , Kummer, Elend, Trübsal ' ) is a shallow bay in the west of the Barff Peninsula on the north coast of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It is located south of the Sandebugten on the east bank of the Cumberland East Bay .
British Antarctic Survey staff stationed at King Edward Point visit the bay regularly. They named them after their appearance.
Web links
- Misery Bay . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)