Bainmedart Cove

Bainmedart Cove (70°51′S 68°3′E / 70.850°S 68.050°E / -70.850; 68.050Coordinates: 70°51′S 68°3′E / 70.850°S 68.050°E / -70.850; 68.050) is a cove about 1 nautical mile (2 km) long in eastern Radok Lake, in the Prince Charles Mountains. The cove leads to the narrow Pagodroma Gorge which joins Radok Lake and Beaver Lake. The name is a composite one made from the names of C. Bain, A. Medvecky, and J. Dart who spent a month at the cove studying the geology of the lakes area during the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions Prince Charles Mountains survey in JanuaryFebruary, 1969.[1]

References

  1. "Bainmedart Cove". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2011-05-17.

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