New Harbour (Antarctica)

New Harbour is a bay about wide between Cape Bernacchi and Butter Point along the coast of Victoria Land, due west of Ross Island. ^[1]

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1. 14 relations: Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, Bay, Bowers Piedmont Glacier, Discovery Expedition, Ferrar Glacier, Kukri Hills, MacDonald Hills, McMurdo Sound, Ross Island, Ross Sea, RRS Discovery, Stamukha, Victoria Land, Wilson Piedmont Glacier.

2. Bays of Victoria Land
3. Ports and harbours of the Ross Dependency

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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Bowers Piedmont Glacier

Bowers Piedmont Glacier is a piedmont glacier on the coast of Victoria Land, covering about and lying just south of New Harbour.

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Discovery Expedition

The Discovery Expedition of 1901–1904, known officially as the British National Antarctic Expedition, was the first official British exploration of the Antarctic regions since the voyage of James Clark Ross sixty years earlier (1839–1843).

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Ferrar Glacier

Ferrar Glacieris a glacier in Antarctica.

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Kukri Hills

Kukri Hills is a prominent east-west trending range, about long and over high, forming the divide between Ferrar Glacier on the south and Taylor Glacier and Taylor Valley on the north, in Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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MacDonald Hills

The MacDonald Hills are a compact group of exposed rock hills in the Asgard Range, east of Commonwealth Glacier on the north side of lower Taylor Valley, Victoria Land, Antarctica.

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McMurdo Sound

The McMurdo Sound is a sound in Antarctica, known as the southernmost passable body of water in the world, located approximately from the South Pole.

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Ross Island

Ross Island is an island in Antarctica lying on the east side of McMurdo Sound and extending from Cape Bird in the north to Cape Armitage in the south, and a similar distance from Cape Royds in the west to Cape Crozier in the east.

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Ross Sea

The Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, between Victoria Land and Marie Byrd Land and within the Ross Embayment, and is the southernmost sea on Earth.

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RRS Discovery

RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research.

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Stamukha

A stamukha (plural: stamukhi; from Russian стамуха) is a grounded accumulation of sea ice rubble that typically develops along the boundary between fast ice and the drifting pack ice, or becomes incorporated into the fast ice.

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Victoria Land

Victoria Land is a region in eastern Antarctica which fronts the western side of the Ross Sea and the Ross Ice Shelf, extending southward from about 70°30'S to 78°00'S, and westward from the Ross Sea to the edge of the Antarctic Plateau.

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Wilson Piedmont Glacier

Wilson Piedmont Glacier is a large piedmont glacier extending from Granite Harbour to Marble Point on the coast of Victoria Land.

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See also

Bays of Victoria Land

• Adélie Cove
• Lady Newnes Bay
• Moubray Bay
• New Harbour (Antarctica)
• Ob' Bay
• Rennick Bay
• Robertson Bay
• Silverfish Bay
• Terra Nova Bay
• Wood Bay
• Yule Bay

Ports and harbours of the Ross Dependency

• Bay of Whales
• Granite Harbour
• Kainan Bay
• McMurdo Station
• New Harbour (Antarctica)
• Winter Quarters Bay

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Harbour_(Antarctica)

Also known as Baker Point, Butter Point, Cape Bernacchi, Explorers Cove, Marinovic Beach, McClintock Point, New Harbor, Antarctica, New Harbour, Antarctica, Quinn Gully, Wales Stream, Weatherwax Glacier.

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