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Revision as of 18:40, 12 November 2015
Robertson Bay (71°25′S 170°0′E / 71.417°S 170.000°E) is a large, roughly triangular bay that indents the north coast of Victoria Land between Cape Barrow and Cape Adare. Discovered in 1841 by Captain James Clark Ross, Royal Navy, who named it for Dr. John Robertson, Surgeon on the HMS Terror.
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This article incorporates public domain material from "Robertson Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.