Fitchie Bay
Fitchie Bay is a bay lying between Cape Dundas and Cape Whitson on the south side of Laurie Island, in the South Orkney Islands. It was charted in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition under William Speirs Bruce, who named it for John Fitchie, second mate of the expedition ship Scotia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Fitchie Bay
- Type: Cove
- Description: bay in Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands, British Antarctic Territory
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Fitchie Bay” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “菲奇灣”
- German: “Fitchie Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fitchie Bay”
- Spanish: “Fitchie, bahía”
- Swedish: “Fitchie, bahía”
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