Borchgrevink Coast
The Borchgrevink Coast is a portion of the Victoria Land coastline between Cape Adare and Cape Washington. The name was recommended by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 after Carsten Borchgrevink, a member of Henrik Johan Bull's expedition to this area, 1894–95, and leader of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900, the first to winter on the continent, at Cape Adare.
- Shore
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
- Description: portion of coast of Antarctica
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-73° or 73° south
Longitude
168.5° or 168° 30′ east
Open location code
2VVC2G22+22
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Borchgrevink Coast” goes by many names.
Бряг БорхгревинкBulgarian
Borchgrevink CoastCebuano
博克格雷溫克海岸Chinese
ბორხგრევინკის ნაპირიGeorgian
חוף בורכגרווינקHebrew
חוף בורשקרווינקHebrew
Costa di BorchgrevinkItalian
Borchgrevink CoastLatvian
Borkgrevinka krastsLatvian
Борхгревинков БрегMacedonian
BorchgrevinkkystenNorwegian
Borchgrevink CoastNorwegian Bokmål
BorchgrevinkkystenNorwegian Bokmål
Borchgrevink CoastNorwegian Nynorsk
BorchgrevinkkystenNorwegian Nynorsk
Wybrzeże BorchgrevinkaPolish
Borchgrevinkova obalaSlovenian
Borchgrevink CoastSwedish
Borchgrevink SahiliTurkish
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