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    Baie Norvégienne is a small bay to the southeast of the Péninsule Courbet, a vast peninsula constituting the northeast quarter of the Kerguelen Islands...
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    Norwegian Bay (French: Baie Norvégienne) is an Arctic Ocean waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. Amund Ringnes Island is to the northwest...
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    Yves de Kerguelen organised a second expedition in 1773 and arrived at the "baie de l'Oiseau" by December 1773. On 6 January 1774 he commanded his lieutenant...
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    island, on the east coast of the Loranchet Peninsula. It covers the bottom of Baie de l'Oiseau, the first shelter for sailors approaching the archipelago from...
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  • These include: Baie Accessible Baie du Hillsborough Anse du Bon coin (Snugg Corner Cove) Baie des Cascades (north of Courbet Peninsula, in Baie Accessible)...
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    small Prince of Wales Peninsula which encloses small Norwegian Bay (Baie Norvégienne). The easternmost point of the peninsula, and of Grande Terre, is Cape...
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  • Baie de l'Oiseau is a natural harbour in the Loranchet Peninsula, in the North-Western part of the island Grande Terre, part of the Kerguelen Islands....
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  • December and his grave is on Matley Island, a small tidal island in Baie Norvégienne, in the Kerguelen Islands. She then sailed again in 1811 with Spence...
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