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Lady Newnes Bay
Lady
Newnes
Bay
is
a bay
about
60
mi long in the western
Ross Sea
, extending along the
coast
of
Victoria Land
from
Cape Sibbald
to
Coulman Island
.
Discovered
by the
British Antarctic Expedition, 1898–1900
, led by
Carstens Borchgrevink
. He named it for Lady Newnes, whose husband,
Sir George Newnes
, financed the
expedition
.
Falkner Glacier
forms a
glacier tongue
in the
bay