Ainsworth Bay, Antarctica
Ainsworth Bay is an ice-filled recession of the coastline, eight kilometres (five miles) wide, between Cape Bage and Cape Webb in Antarctica. Discovered by the Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911–1914) under Douglas Mawson, and named by him for George Ainsworth, a member of the expedition who served as leader and meteorologist with the Australasian Antarctic Expedition party on Macquarie Island during 1911–1913.
Coordinates: 67°48′S 146°37′E / 67.800°S 146.617°E
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Ainsworth Bay". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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