Skog Bay
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Waters | Lallemand Fjord | |
Land mass | Loubet Coast ( Graham Land , Antarctic Peninsula ) | |
Geographical location | 66 ° 53 ′ S , 66 ° 28 ′ W | |
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width | 14 km | |
depth | 7 km | |
Tributaries | Wilkinson Glacier |
The Skog Bay is a 14-km wide and 7 km long bay on the Loubet coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . On the west side of the Pernik Peninsula , it is east of Andresen Island between Crosbie Point in the northeast and Orford Cliff in the southeast.
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2016. It is named after the Norwegian captain Leif Skog (* 1948), from 1984 skipper on Antarctic cruises under the aegis of the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators .
Web links
- Skog Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)