Andvord Bay

Antarctica / Sector claimed by Argentina/Chile/UK / Palmer - permanent station of the US /
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Bay 9 mi long and 3 mi wide, which lies between Beneden Head and Duthiers Point along the W coast of Graham Land. Discovered by the BelgAE, 1897-99, under Gerlache, and named by him for Rolf Andvord, Belgian consul at Christiania (Oslo) at that time.
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Coordinates:   64°50'32"S   62°34'5"W
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