Bernacchi Bay

Bernacchi Bay (77°27′S 163°50′E / 77.450°S 163.833°E / -77.450; 163.833Coordinates: 77°27′S 163°50′E / 77.450°S 163.833°E / -77.450; 163.833) is a bay about 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide between Marble Point and Cape Bernacchi, on the coast of Victoria Land. It was named after Louis Charles Bernacchi by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Bernacchi Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-06-09.

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