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

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Ionosphere Bay” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Baie de l’Ionosphère”
  • Bavarian: “Ionosphärenbucht”
  • Bavarian: “Ionosphere Bay”
  • Chinese: “電離圈灣”
  • Esperanto: “Jonosfera Golfo”
  • French: “Baie de l’Ionosphère”
  • French: “Ionosphere Bay”
  • German: “Baie de l’Ionosphère”
  • German: “Ionosphärenbucht”
  • German: “Ionosphere Bay”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Baie de l’Ionosphère”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ionosphere Bay”
  • Swedish: “Baie de l’Ionosphère”
  • Swedish: “Ionosphere Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Port Martin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Curzon Islands and Dru Rock.

Antarctica: Highlights

Learn more about Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
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