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Feature Name (see definition): Erebus Bay Feature Class (see definition): Bay Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 4560 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 44' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 166° 31' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.7333333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 166.5166667 Elevation (see definition): No data Decision Year (see definition): No data Description (see definition): Bay about 13 mi wide between Cape Evans and Hut Point Peninsula, on the W side of Ross Island. The bay was explored by the British National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) (1901-04) under Scott. It was named by Scott's second expedition, the British Antarctic Expedition (BrAE) (1910-13), which built its headquarters on Cape Evans. The feature is surmounted by Mount Erebus. Date Created (see definition): No data Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Erebus Bay in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Erebus Bay information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Erebus Bay should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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