Erebus Bay
Erebus Bay is a bay about 13 nautical miles wide between Cape Evans and Hut Point Peninsula, on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortress Rocks and Hut Point Peninsula.
Fortress Rocks
Locality
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 Mount Erebus on Ross Island, Antarctica. McMurdo Station and Scott Base are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.
Hut Point Peninsula
Locality
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 Mount Erebus on Ross Island, Antarctica. McMurdo Station and Scott Base are Antarctic research stations located on the Hut Point Peninsula.
Erebus Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Antarctica
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-77.79142° or 77° 47′ 29″ south
Longitude
166.44699° or 166° 26′ 49″ east
Open location code
2VJ86C5W+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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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