Buls Bay

Buls Bay is a bay 2 nautical miles wide, which indents the east side of just north of , in the . It was discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache, 1897–99, and named by him for Charles Buls, a supporter of the expedition.
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: Buls, bahia”, “Buls, bahía”, and “Buls, Baie

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yunak Peak and Maipo Island.

Peak
is the ice-covered peak of elevation 570 m at the southeast extremity of Gutsal Ridge in Stribog Mountains on in the , .

Island
is a low, snow-covered island lying at the entrance to Buls Bay in eastern , in the , Antarctica. The island was first roughly charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99. is situated 3½ km south of Buls Bay.

Buls Bay

Latitude
-64.39246° or 64° 23′ 33″ south
Longitude
-62.29556° or 62° 17′ 44″ west
Open location code
377VJP53+2Q
Geo­Names ID
6630536
Wiki­data ID
Q141752
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Buls Bay” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 布爾斯灣
  • Dutch: Buls Baai
  • French: Buls Baie
  • German: Buls-Bucht
  • Hebrew: מפרץ בול
  • Hebrew: מפרץ. בולז
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Buls Bay
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Buls Bay
  • Norwegian: Buls Bay
  • Spanish: Buls, Bahía
  • Swedish: Buls Bay

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Highlights include Hippocrates Glacier and Terrada Point.

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