Bernacchi Bay

Bernacchi Bay (77°27′S 163°50′E) is a bay about 3 nautical miles (6 km) wide between Marble Point and Cape Bernacchi, on the coast of Victoria Land. South Stream brings water from Wilson Piedmont Glacier into the bay. It was named after Louis Charles Bernacchi by the British Antarctic Expedition, 1910–13, under Robert Falcon Scott.[1]

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