Lion Bay

Lion Bay is a bay in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leffingwell Camp Site.

Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , on Flaxman Island, 58 miles west of Barter Island on the Arctic Coast of Alaska, was used by polar explorer and geologist Ernest de Koven Leffingwell on his pioneering Anglo-American Polar Expedition of 1906–1908, which aimed to explore the Beaufort Sea.

Lion Bay

Latitude
70.16667° or 70° 10′ north
Longitude
-146° or 146° west
Open location code
C32P5282+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369148182
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
5867426
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Satellite Map

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