Amundsen Bay

- 6749.75Koordinaten: 67 ° 0 ' S, 49 ° 45 ' E

In the Amundsen Bay (English: Amundsen Bay) is a 50 km long and 40 km wide bay on the coast of East Antarctica. It is located approximately between 66 ° 39 ' S and 67 ° 30' S and between 49 ° 00 ' E and 51 ° 30' E. In the south of Amundsen Bay is adjacent to the Napierberge. It is named after the famous polar explorer Roald Amundsen, who was the first man reached the South Pole in 1911.

There currently is Australia claims to territory in the bay. However, the claim is "frozen" by the Antarctic Treaty de facto.

  • Bay in Antarctica
  • Bay ( Southern Ocean)
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