Bowman Coast

Location of Bowman Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula

The Bowman Coast is the portion of the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Northrop and Cape Agassiz. It was discovered by Sir Hubert Wilkins in an aerial flight of December 20, 1928. It was named by Wilkins for Isaiah Bowman, then Director of the American Geographical Society.

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Coordinates: 68°10′S 65°00′W / 68.167°S 65.000°W / -68.167; -65.000

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