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[[File:Ferrero Bay Map.jpg|400px|thumb|Map showing locatino of Ferrero Bay and the Cosgrove Ice Shelf]] | [[File:Ferrero Bay Map.jpg|400px|thumb|Map showing locatino of Ferrero Bay and the Cosgrove Ice Shelf]] | ||
'''Ferrero Bay''' is a body of water about 15 nautical miles (30 km) wide, lying immediately west of the [[Cosgrove Ice Shelf]] and occupying the outer (west) part of the embayment between the [[King Peninsula]] and the [[Canisteo Peninsula]]. | '''Ferrero Bay''' is a body of water in northeastern [[Westarctica]] about 15 nautical miles (30 km) wide, lying immediately west of the [[Cosgrove Ice Shelf]] and occupying the outer (west) part of the embayment between the [[King Peninsula]] and the [[Canisteo Peninsula]]. | ||
==Discovery and name== | ==Discovery and name== | ||
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==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
There are several groups of small islands in Ferrero Bay. Additional unnamed islands are located within the Cosgrove Ice Shelf itself. Islands | There are several groups of small islands in Ferrero Bay. Additional unnamed islands are located within the Cosgrove Ice Shelf itself. Islands located in the open water portion of the bay include: | ||
* [[Molar Island]] | * [[Molar Island]] | ||