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Hope Bay (Spanish: Bahía Esperanza) on Trinity Peninsula, is five kilometres (three miles) long and three kilometres (two miles) wide, indenting the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and opening on Antarctic Sound. It is the site of the Argentinian Antarctic settlement Esperanza Base, established in 1952.

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Hope Bay

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Hope Bay (Spanish: Bahía Esperanza) on Trinity Peninsula, is five kilometres (three miles) long and three kilometres (two miles) wide, indenting the tip...

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Hope Bay incident

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The Hope Bay incident occurred in February 1952 at Hope Bay on the Antarctic Peninsula. It involved an Argentine naval party from their onshore base and...

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Mount Hope Bay

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Hope Bay is a tidal estuary located at the mouth of the Taunton River on the Massachusetts and Rhode Island border. It is an arm of Narragansett Bay....

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Hope Bay Aerodrome

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Hope Bay Aerodrome (IATA: UZM, TC LID: CHB3) is an aerodrome located near Hope Bay, in the western Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. The runway serves...

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Hope Bay greenstone belt

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The Hope Bay greenstone belt, also called the Hope Bay volcanic belt, is a 42 km (26 mi) long Archean greenstone belt in western portion of Kivalliq Region...

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Esperanza Base

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Esperanza Base (Spanish: Base Esperanza, 'Hope Base') is a permanent, all-year-round Argentine research station in Hope Bay, Trinity Peninsula (in Graham Land...

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Narragansett Bay

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Narragansett Bay include the Sakonnet River, Mount Hope Bay, and the southern, tidal part of the Taunton River. The bay opens on Rhode Island Sound and the Atlantic...

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Nunavut

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ore. The most recent mine to open is Doris North or the Hope Bay Mine operated near Hope Bay Aerodrome by TMAC Resource Ltd. This new high grade gold...

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Mount Hope Bay raids

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The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the shores...

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Research stations in Antarctica

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February 11) on the coast of Graham Land. A further base was founded at Hope Bay on February 13, 1945, after a failed attempt to unload stores on February...

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Mount Hope Bridge

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Mount Hope Bridge is a two-lane suspension bridge spanning the Mount Hope Bay in eastern Rhode Island at one of the narrowest gaps in Narragansett Bay. The...

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Antarctica during World War II

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were established on Deception Island, the coast of Graham Land, and at Hope Bay. The research begun by Operation Tabarin continued in subsequent years...

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Antarctic Peninsula

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Carboniferous-Triassic Trinity Peninsula Group are sedimentary rocks that outcrop in Hope Bay and Prince Gustav Channel. Ring of Fire volcanic rocks erupted in the Jurassic...

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South Bruce Peninsula

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following: Albemarle Ward: Adamsville, Colpoys Bay, Hope Bay, Howdenvale, Mar, Purple Valley, Red Bay; McIver Amabel Ward: Allenford, Clavering, Elsinore...

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South Atlantic conflict

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to a head in 1948 and 1952, in the Battle of Deception Island and the Hope Bay incident, respectively.[citation needed] In 1948, both British and Argentine...

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Tabarin Peninsula

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22.2 km; 5.8 to 13.8 mi) wide, lying south of the trough between Hope Bay and Duse Bay and forming the east extremity of Trinity Peninsula in the Antarctic...

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Demographics of Antarctica

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Marcos Palma, born on 7 January 1978 to Argentine parents at Esperanza, Hope Bay, near the tip of the Antarctic peninsula. The first girl born on the Antarctic...

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Dominion Energy

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significant protection to aquatic organisms in Mount Hope Bay, which flows into Narragansett Bay. The 2007 settlement resolved an ongoing dispute that...

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Bruce Peninsula

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their ancestors have been here as early as 7500 years ago. The area of Hope Bay is known to natives as Nochemoweniing, or Place of Healing. In 1836 the...

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List of mines in Nunavut

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"expected". Nanisivik Polaris Lupin Jericho Meadowbank Mary River (Nunavut) Hope Bay Meliadine Amaruq Qilalugaq Canadian Mines Handbook 2003-2004. Toronto,...

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Argentine Antarctica

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mentioned by the Antarctic Treaty. The 1902 expedition built another hut in Hope Bay, which is also an Antarctic monument under the control of Esperanza Station...

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