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Lützow-Holm Bay

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Lützow-Holm Bay is a large bay, about wide, indenting the coast of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica between Riiser-Larsen Peninsula and the coastal angle immediately east of the Flatvaer Islands. [1]

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  1. 53 relations: Antarctica, Azuki Island, Bay, Benten Island, Bight (geography), Botnnuten, Breidvågnipa Peak, Byvågåsane Peaks, Cuspate foreland, East Ongul Island, Einstødingen Island, Finn Lützow-Holm, Flatvaer Islands, Flein Island, Glacier, Headland, Hillock, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Hjart Island, Honnør Glacier, Icefall, Indrehovdeholmen, Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition, Japanese language, Kaname Island, Langhovde Glacier, Langhovde Hills, Lars Christensen, Minamo Island, Mitsudomoe Islands, Mount Hiroe, Nabbøya, Nøkkelholmane Islands, Nesholmen Island, Nunatak, Oyayubi Island, Padda Island, Peninsula, Prince Harald Coast, Princess Ragnhild Coast, Queen Maud Land, Revsnes Island, Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service, Rumpa Island, Shirase Glacier, Sigaren Islands, Skallen Glacier, Skarvsnes Foreland, Systerflesene Islands, Telen Glacier, ... Expand index (3 more) »

  2. Bays of Queen Maud Land

Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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Azuki Island

Azuki Island is a small island in Antarctica west of Rundvågs Head in the southeast part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Azuki Island are prince Harald Coast.

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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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Benten Island

Benten Island is a small island lying west of Ongulkalven Island in the eastern part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Benten Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Bight (geography)

In geography, a bight is a concave bend or curvature in a coastline, river or other geographical feature, or it may refer to a very open bay formed by such a feature.

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Botnnuten

Botnnuten is an isolated rock peak, high, located south of Havsbotn and southwest of Shirase Glacier in Queen Maud Land. Lützow-Holm Bay and Botnnuten are prince Harald Coast.

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Breidvågnipa Peak

Breidvågnipa Peak is a peak, high, rising southeast of Mount Hiroe on the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Breidvågnipa Peak are prince Harald Coast.

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Byvågåsane Peaks

The Byvågåsane Peaks are three low aligned rock peaks which surmount the east shore of Byvågen Bay on the east side of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Byvågåsane Peaks are prince Harald Coast.

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Cuspate foreland

Cuspate forelands, also known as cuspate barriers or nesses in Britain, are geographical features found on coastlines and lakeshores that are created primarily by longshore drift.

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East Ongul Island

East Ongul Island is an island in the Flatvaer Islands off of Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and East Ongul Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Einstødingen Island

Einstødingen Island is a lone island lying east of Padda Island in southern Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Einstødingen Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Finn Lützow-Holm

Finn Trond Lützow-Holm (28 May 1890 – 4 June 1950) was a Norwegian military officer, aviation pioneer and polar explorer.

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Flatvaer Islands

The Flatvaer Islands (Flatvær, meaning "flat islands"), also known as the Ongul Islands, are a group of small islands lying at the east side of the entrance of Lützow-Holm Bay, 4 km from the coastline of Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Flatvaer Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Flein Island

Flein Island (Fleinøya) is a small island lying north of Berr Point in the southeast part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Flein Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.

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Headland

A headland, also known as a head, is a coastal landform, a point of land usually high and often with a sheer drop, that extends into a body of water.

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Hillock

A hillock or knoll is a small hill,, "hillock" entry, retrieved December 18, 2007 usually separated from a larger group of hills such as a range.

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Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen

Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen (7 June 1890 – 3 June 1965) was a Norwegian aviation pioneer, military officer, polar explorer and businessman.

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Hjart Island

Hjart Island is an island lying west of the Skallen Hills in the eastern part of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Hjart Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Honnør Glacier

Honnør Glacier is a glacier flowing to the east side of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica, to the north of the Byvågåsane Peaks. Lützow-Holm Bay and Honnør Glacier are prince Harald Coast.

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Icefall

An icefall is a portion of certain glaciers characterized by relatively rapid flow and chaotic crevassed surface, caused in part by gravity.

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Indrehovdeholmen

Indrehovdeholmen is an island lying west of Langhovde-kita Point in the eastern part of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Indrehovdeholmen are prince Harald Coast.

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Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition

The refers to a series of Japanese Antarctic expeditions for scientific research.

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Japanese language

is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.

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Kaname Island

Kaname Island is a small, isolated island which lies about northwest of Padda Island in Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Kaname Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Langhovde Glacier

Langhovde Glacier is a glacier at the east side of the Langhovde Hills, flowing north to Hovde Bay on the east shore of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Langhovde Glacier are prince Harald Coast.

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Langhovde Hills

The Langhovde Hills are an extensive area of bare rocky hills along the eastern shore of Lützow-Holm Bay, in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica.

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Lars Christensen

Lars Christensen (6 April 1884 – 10 December 1965) was a Norwegian shipowner and whaling magnate.

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Minamo Island

Minamo Island is the largest of several small islands which lie in the narrow inlet between the Skallen Hills and Skallen Glacier, along the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Minamo Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Mitsudomoe Islands

The Mitsudomoe Islands are three small islands lying close together west of Strandnebba in the southeastern extremity of Lützow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Mitsudomoe Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Mount Hiroe

Mount Hiroe is a rocky mountain, high, situated northwest of Breidvågnipa Peak and northeast of Hiroe Point, on the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and mount Hiroe are prince Harald Coast.

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Nabbøya

Nabbøya is a high, small, bare rock island lying west of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Nabbøya are prince Harald Coast.

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Nøkkelholmane Islands

The Nøkkelholmane Islands are a scattered group of about 24 islands and rocks lying just off the west side of Skarvsnes Foreland in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Nøkkelholmane Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Nesholmen Island

Nesholmen Island is a small island lying off Djupvikneset Peninsula in southern Lützow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Nesholmen Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Nunatak

A nunatak (from Inuit nunataq) is the summit or ridge of a mountain that protrudes from an ice field or glacier that otherwise covers most of the mountain or ridge.

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Oyayubi Island

Oyayubi Island is a narrow rock island. Lützow-Holm Bay and Oyayubi Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Padda Island

Padda Island is an island lying near the west side of the entrance to Havsbotn in Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Padda Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Peninsula

A peninsula is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most sides.

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Prince Harald Coast

Prince Harald Coast (Prins Harald Kyst) is a portion of the coast of Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, encompassing Lutzow-Holm Bay, lying between Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, at 34° E, and the east entrance point of Lutzow-Holm Bay, marked by the coastal angle at 40° E. It was discovered during a flight on February 4, 1937, by Viggo Widerøe, Nils Romnaes, and Mrs.

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Princess Ragnhild Coast

Princess Ragnhild Coast (Prinsesse Ragnhild Kyst) is the portion of the coast of Queen Maud Land in Antarctica lying between 20° E and the Riiser-Larsen Peninsula, at 34° E. All but the eastern end of the coast is fringed by ice shelves.

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Queen Maud Land

Queen Maud Land (Dronning Maud Land) is a roughly region of Antarctica claimed by Norway as a dependent territory.

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Revsnes Island

Revsnes Island is a distinctive forked island with two branches, lying just off Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Revsnes Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service

The Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service (Marinens flyvevesen) was alongside the Norwegian Army Air Service the forerunner to the modern-day Royal Norwegian Air Force.

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Rumpa Island

Rumpa Island is an island in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay, 5 nautical miles (9 km) northwest of Langhovde-kita Point. Lützow-Holm Bay and Rumpa Island are prince Harald Coast.

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Shirase Glacier

Shirase Glacier (白瀬氷河; Shirase Hyōga) is a large glacier entering Havsbotn, the bay that forms the head of Lutzow-Holm Bay in Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Shirase Glacier are prince Harald Coast.

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Sigaren Islands

The Sigaren Islands are two islands lying in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay, 3.5 miles (6 km) west of Langhovde-kita Point. Lützow-Holm Bay and Sigaren Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Skallen Glacier

Skallen Glacier is a glacier flowing to Lutzow-Holm Bay to the east of Skallen Hills. Lützow-Holm Bay and Skallen Glacier are prince Harald Coast.

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Skarvsnes Foreland

Skarvsnes Foreland is an extensive foreland surmounted by bare rock peaks and indented by several coves, protruding into the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay, Antarctica. Lützow-Holm Bay and Skarvsnes Foreland are prince Harald Coast.

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Systerflesene Islands

Systerflesene Islands is a group of three small islands lying 5 miles (8 km) west of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Systerflesene Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Telen Glacier

Telen Glacier is a glacier flowing to the east side of Lutzow-Holm Bay between Telen Hill and Kjuka Headland. Lützow-Holm Bay and Telen Glacier are prince Harald Coast.

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Trilling Islands

Trilling Islands is a three islands at the south side of Skarvsnes Foreland, lying in Trilling Bay in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Trilling Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Ungane Islands

The Ungane Islands are an archipelago of three small islands lying 4 miles (6 km) west-northwest of Hamnenabben Head in the east part of Lutzow-Holm Bay. Lützow-Holm Bay and Ungane Islands are prince Harald Coast.

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Ytrehovdeholmen Island

Ytrehovdeholmen Island is the largest of four islands in a cluster. Lützow-Holm Bay and Ytrehovdeholmen Island are prince Harald Coast.

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See also

Bays of Queen Maud Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lützow-Holm_Bay

Also known as Aogori Bay, Aogōri Bay, Austhovde Headland, Berr Point, Berrnabbane Crags, Botnneset Peninsula, Breidvåg Bight, Byvågen Bay, Djupvik Point, Djupvika (Antarctica), Djupvika Bay, Djupvikneset Peninsula, Fletta Bay, Hamna Bay, Hamna Icefall, Hamnenabben Head, Havsbotn, Hiroe Point, Hovde Bay, Innhovde Point, Insteodden Point, Kado Point, Karamete Point, Kattaugo Rocks, Kita-karamete Rock, Kizahashi Beach, Kjuka Headland, Kjukevåg Bay, Knappen Peak, Langhovde, Langhovde-kita Point, Magoke Point, Minami-karamete Rock, Osen Cove, Oshiage Beach, Osoya, Rundvåg Bay, Rundvågs Head, Rundvågs Hills, Skallen Hills, Skallevik Point, Skallevika, Skallevikhalsen Hills, Strandnebba, Sudare Rock, Telen Hill, Trilling Bay, Vesleknausen Rock, Vesthovde Headland, Yotsume Rocks, Ystekleppane Rocks.

, Trilling Islands, Ungane Islands, Ytrehovdeholmen Island.