Feature Name (see definition): Lützow-Holm Bay

Feature Class (see definition): Bay

Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica)

Feature ID (see definition): 9155

Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 69° 10' 00" S

Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 037° 30' 00" E

Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -69.1666667

Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 37.5

Elevation (see definition): No data

Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/1947

Description (see definition): A large bay, about 120 mi wide, indenting the coast of Queen Maud Land between Riiser-Larsen Peninsula and the coastal angle immediately east of the Flatvaer Islands. Discovered by Captain Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen in two airplane flights from his expedition vessel, the Norvegia, on Feb. 21 and 23, 1931. The name, honoring Commander Finn Lutzow-Holm of the Norwegian Naval Air Service, a pilot for Captain Riiser-Larsen on the Aagaard in 1935.

Date Created (see definition): No data

Date Edited (see definition): No data