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King George Bay (Antarctica)
King George
Bay
is
a bay
indenting
the
south coast
of
King George Island
for between
Lions Rump
and
Turret Point
, in the
South Shetland Islands
. It was named on
January 24
,
1820
for the then reigning sovereign of
the United Kingdom
,
King
George
, by a British
expedition
under
Edward Bransfield
.