Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Hull Bay (RUS) | 75° 00' 00.0" S | 138° 00' 00.0" W | Bay |
| Name ID: 118544 Place ID: 6738 | |||
| Hull Bay (USA) | 74° 55' 00.0" S | 137° 40' 00.0" W | Bay |
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Name ID: 126818
Place ID: 6738
An ice-filled bay, about 25 mi wide, fed by Hull Glacier, which descends into it between Lynch Point and Cape Burks, on the coast of Marie Byrd Land. Discovered by the USAS, 1939-41. The bay derives its name from Hull Glacier, which is named for Secretary of State Cordell Hull. |
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