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Bay in Antarctica For the bay in Greenland, see Wordie Bay (Greenland).
Wordie Bay
Wordie Bay is located in AntarcticaWordie BayWordie BayLocation in Antarctica
LocationFallières Coast
Antarctic Peninsula
Coordinates69°07′00″S 67°45′00″W / 69.11667°S 67.75000°W / -69.11667; -67.75000
Ocean/sea sourcesMarguerite Bay
Southern Ocean

Wordie Bay is a bay which lies between Cape Berteaux and Mount Guernsey, to the west of the Wordie Ice Shelf, on the Fallières Coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-names Committee in 1999 in association with the Wordie Ice Shelf.

References

  1. "Wordie Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2015-12-01.

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