Barilari Bay
Barilari Bay (65°55′S 64°43′W) is a bay 12 nautical miles (22 km) long and 6 nautical miles (11 km) wide, between Cape Garcia and Loqui Point on the west coast of Graham Land. The glaciers Birley, Lawrie, Weir and Bilgeri feed the bay.
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Location of Graham Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula.
It was discovered by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1903–05, and named by Jean-Baptiste Charcot for Rear Admiral Atilio S. Barilari of the Argentine Navy. It was re-charted by the British Graham Land Expedition, 1934–37, under John Rymill.[1]
References
- "Barilari Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
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