Atka Iceport

Atka Iceport, also known as Atka Bay, is an iceport about 10 miles long and wide, marking a more-or-less permanent indentation in the front of the Ekstrom Ice Shelf on the coast of .
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: “Atka” and “Atka Bay”

Atka Iceport

Latitude
-70.66667° or 70° 40′ south
Longitude
-7.75° or 7° 45′ west
Open location code
2CXJ87M2+82
Geo­Names ID
6634617
Wiki­data ID
Q156355
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Atka Iceport” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿特卡冰港”
  • Dutch: “Atkabaai”
  • French: “baie d’Atka”
  • French: “Baie d’Atka”
  • German: “Atka-Bucht”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ אטקה”
  • Latvian: “Atkas līcis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Atkabukta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Atkabukta”
  • Norwegian: “Atkabukta”
  • Persian: “خلیج آتکا”
  • Swedish: “Atkabukta”
  • Turkish: “Atka Körfezi”

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