North Bukta
| North Bukta | ||
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| Waters | Lützow-Holm-Bucht | |
| Land mass | Padda , Queen Maud Land | |
| Geographical location | 69 ° 38 ′ 0 ″ S , 38 ° 21 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Nordbukta (Norwegian for north bay ) is a bay on the north side of the island of Padda in the Lützow-Holm Bay on the Prince Harald coast of the East Antarctic Queen Maud Land .
Norwegian cartographers, who also named them descriptively after their geographical position, mapped them using aerial photographs of the Lars Christensen expedition in 1936/37 .
Web links
- North Bukta in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- North Bukta on geographic.org (English)