Ionosphere Bay

Ionosphere Bay is a small bay bordering the east side of Cape Découverte, Antarctica. It was charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for the corresponding scientific discipline, the study of the ionosphere.
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: bay in Cape Découverte, Antarctica
  • Also known as: Baie de l’Ionosphère” and “Ionosphère, Baie de l‘

Ionosphere Bay

Latitude
-66.76667° or 66° 46′ south
Longitude
141.58333° or 141° 35′ east
Open location code
3R536HMM+88
Geo­Names ID
6635470
Wiki­data ID
Q143347
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Ionosphere Bay” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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