Norway Bight

Norway Bight (60°37′S 45°49′W) is a bay 4 nautical miles (7 km) wide indenting the south coast of Coronation Island between Meier Point and Mansfield Point, in the South Orkney Islands. The name appears on a chart by Petter Sorlle, Norwegian whaling captain who made a running survey of the South Orkney Islands in 1912–13.

South Orkney Islands.

Cleft Point is a headland on the east side of Norway Bight.[1]

References
  1. Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Norway Bight". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from "Norway Bight". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 


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