Imray Bay

Imray Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Imray Bay  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 20334
Name ID: 140195

Feature type: Bay

Origin

This name originates from United Kingdom. It is part of the Gazetteer of the British Antarctic Territory and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Bay on the north coast of Coronation Island between Conception Point and Prong Point, west of Ommaney Bay.

Named For

Named for James Imray (1803-1870), founder of James Imray and Son Ltd, publisher of an extensive list of charts and pilot books and forerunner of independent chart publishers Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd. In association with Findlay Point, Laurie Island and Purdy Point, other leading C19 compilers and publishers of charts and nautical directories.

Location

Latitude:
60° 32' 20.0" S
-60.53889°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
45° 36' 45.0" W
-45.61250°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

No images of this place could be found.

Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
Landsat 8 image 2017-10-04, 30 m resolution
Source Identifier:
https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/
Source Scale:
Unknown
Source Institution:
Unknown
Source Person:
Unknown
Source Publisher:
British Antarctic Survey
Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Official
Date approved:
8-Nov-2018

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