Norvegia Bay

Norvegia Bay (68°45′S 90°42′W / 68.75°S 90.7°W / -68.75; -90.7) is a cove at the north side of Cape Ingrid on the west side of Peter I Island. Named after the Norvegia, the Norwegian research vessel which visited the island in February 1929. The crew engaged in charting the island and in sounding and dredging operations.

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

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