Erebus Bay

Erebus Bay is a bay about 13 nautical miles wide between and , on the west side of , Antarctica.
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Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fortress Rocks and McMurdo Station.

Locality
Photo: Eli Duke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hut Point Peninsula is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.

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The Ross Sea in is the world's most southerly sea. It's ice-bound for much of the year, but at the height of summer ships can cautiously enter.

Locality
Photo: Mike Martoccia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a long, narrow peninsula from 2 to 3 nautical miles wide and 15 nautical miles long, projecting south-west from the slopes of on , Antarctica. and are Antarctic research stations located on the .

Erebus Bay

Latitude
-77.79142° or 77° 47′ 29″ south
Longitude
166.44699° or 166° 26′ 49″ east
Open location code
2VJ86C5W+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7666522067
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
6632795
Wiki­data ID
Q2793395
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Satellite Map

Discover Erebus Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Erebus Bay” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Erebus Bay”
  • Cebuano: “Erebus Bay”
  • Chinese: “伊里布斯灣”
  • Dutch: “Erebus Bay”
  • Dutch: “Erebusbaai”
  • French: “baie Erebus”
  • French: “Baie Erebus”
  • German: “Erebus Bay”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ ארבוס”
  • Italian: “baia Erebus”
  • Italian: “Baia Erebus”
  • Italian: “Erebus Bay”
  • Latvian: “Erebusa līcis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Erebus Bay”
  • Portuguese: “Baía Érebo”
  • Portuguese: “Baía Erebus”
  • Slovenian: “Erebus Bay”
  • Swedish: “Erebus Bay”
  • Venetian: “Baja Erebus”

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