Zerkal'naya Bay
| Zerkal'naya Bay | ||
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| Waters | Alasheev Bay | |
| Land mass | Enderbyland , East Antarctica | |
| Geographical location | 67 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ S , 45 ° 58 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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The Zerkal'naya Bay ( English , Russian Бухта Зеркальная Buchta Serkalnaja , German , mirrors bay ' ) is a bay on the shores of Alaschejewbucht in East Antarctic Enderbyland . It is located 4.8 km east of the Russian Molodjoschnaja station and between Cape Stereguschtschi and Cape Feoktistow .
Aerial photographs were taken in 1956 as part of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions and in 1957 during a Soviet Antarctic expedition . Participants in the latter company gave the bay its name. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated this into English in 1972.
Web links
- Zerkal'naya Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English and Spanish)