Dorian Bay
Dorian Bay is a cove on the northwest side of Wiencke Island, 0.5 nautical miles east-northeast of Damoy Point, in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: cove and refuge in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica
- Also known as: “Dorian, bahia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tombstone Hill and Goudier Island.
Tombstone Hill
Peak
Tombstone Hill is a hill which rises to 50 m close east-northeast of Damoy Point, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and first mapped by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Charcot.
Goudier Island
Islet
Photo: *christopher*, CC BY 2.0.
Goudier Island is a small island with an appearance of bare, polished rock, lying 0.05 nautical miles north of Jougla Point in the harbour of Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, in the Palmer Archipelago.
Bills Island
Islet
Bills Island is an island in Antarctica. It lies northeast of Goudier Island in the harbor of Port Lockroy, in the Palmer Archipelago. It was discovered and charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Dorian Bay
- Categories: cove, shelter, and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.81402° or 64° 48′ 51″ southLongitude
-63.49903° or 63° 29′ 57″ westOpen location code
377R5GP2+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 4633184866OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6632277Wikidata ID
Q86849
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Dorian Bay” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “多里安灣”
- German: “Dorian Bay”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dorian Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dorian Bay”
- Norwegian: “Dorian Bay”
- Portuguese: “Baía de Dorian”
- Spanish: “Dorian, bahía”
- Spanish: “Dorian, Caleta”
- Swedish: “Dorian Bay”
- Swedish: “Dorian, bahía”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Palmer and Station N.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Landing Dorian Bay and Dorian Bay Viewpoint.
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