Dublitskiy Bay

Dublitskiy Bay

Dublitskiy Bay (70°5′S 7°45′E / 70.083°S 7.75°E / -70.083; 7.75) is a bay 12 nautical miles (22 km) wide indenting the ice shelf fringing the coast of Queen Maud Land. The bay lies 70 nautical miles (130 km) north of Sigurd Knolls. The feature was photographed from the air by Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in 1958-59 and mapped from these photos. It was also mapped in 1961 by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition and named for K.A. Dublitskiy, former captain of the icebreaker Litke.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Dublitskiy Bay" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).