Orwell Bight (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Orwell Bight (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bay
This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
between Cape Hansen and South Cape, SE Coronation Island, was roughly charted by Sørlle, 1912-13, and further charted by DI in 1933; following survey by FIDS from Signy, 1947-49, named after the Norwegian factory ship Orwell (Orwell Glacier, q.v.) (APC, 1955, p.16; DOS 510 South Orkney Islands, West Sheet, 1963); further surveyed by FIDS from Signy, 1956-58.
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