Lystad Bay
Lystad Bay is a bay 2.5 nautical miles wide which indents the west side of Horseshoe Island, in the northeast part of Marguerite Bay, Antarctica. It was first surveyed in 1936–37 by the British Graham Land Expedition under John Rymill, and was visited by the USMS North Star and USS Bear of the United States Antarctic Service in 1940.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Searle, Mount and Mite Skerry.
Searle, Mount
Peak
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Mount Searle is a peak between Sally and Gaul Coves on Horseshoe Island. Named for Derek J.H. Searle of Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, surveyor at Horseshoe Island in 1955 and 1956, who surveyed this feature.
Mite Skerry
Islet
Mite Skerry is a small island in the south part of the entrance to Lystad Bay, off Horseshoe Island, Antarctica. It was named by UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1958; the name is descriptive of its small size.
Lystad Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-67.8332° or 67° 49′ 60″ southLongitude
-67.28362° or 67° 17′ 1″ westOpen location code
374J5P88+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7047134365OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
6637293Wikidata ID
Q141337
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Lystad Bay” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “呂斯塔灣”
- German: “Lystad Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lystad Bay”
- Spanish: “Herradura, caleta”
- Spanish: “Lystad, Bahía”
- Swedish: “Herradura, caleta”
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