Colbeck Bay

Robertson Bay is a large, roughly triangular bay that indents the north coast of between Cape Barrow and . Discovered in 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, who named it for Dr. John Robertson, surgeon on .
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Colbeck Bay

Latitude
-71.64141° or 71° 38′ 29″ south
Longitude
170.08442° or 170° 5′ 4″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Named after
William Colbeck
Open location code
2VWG935M+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11110883765
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6631323
Wiki­data ID
Q5141933
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Colbeck Bay” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Colbeck Bay
  • Chinese: 科爾貝克灣
  • Galician: Colbeck Bay
  • German: Colbeck Bay
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Colbeck Bay
  • Spanish: Colbeck Bay
  • Swedish: Colbeck Bay
  • Venetian: Colbeck Bay

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