Robertson Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Robertson Bay (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Bay (3)
This name originates from New Zealand. It is part of the New Zealand Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Names that other countries have for this feature:
A bay, about 23 miles wide and 25 miles long, lying between Cape Barrow and Cape Adare in northern Victoria Land. Discovered in 1841 by Ross. Named for Dr John Robertson, surgeon on the expedition ship Terror. Robertson was specially charged, as was the surgeon on the Erebus, with observations in zoology and geology for the expedition.
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