Norie Bay

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Norie Bay
Waters Scotia Lake
Land mass Coronation Island ( South Orkney Islands )
Geographical location 60 ° 36 '42 "  S , 45 ° 22' 34"  W Coordinates: 60 ° 36 '42 "  S , 45 ° 22' 34"  W
Norie Bay (South Orkney Islands)
Norie Bay

The Norie Bay is a bay on the north coast of Coronation Iceland in Archipelago of the South Orkney Islands . It is located southeast of Findlay Point and west of Palmer Bay .

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2017. It is named after the British cartographer John William Norie (1772–1843).

Web links

  • Norie Bay . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Antarctic Peninsula, the South Shetland and the South Orkney Islands (English)