Nordenskjöld Basin is an undersea basin named in association with the Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue (itself after explorer Otto Nordenskjöld). Name approved 4/80 (ACUF 201).

Nordenskjöld Basin
Nordenskjöld Basin is located in Antarctica
Nordenskjöld Basin
Nordenskjöld Basin
LocationSouthern Ocean
Coordinates76°3′S 165°0′E / 76.050°S 165.000°E / -76.050; 165.000
TypeBasin
EtymologyRelation to Nordenskjöld Ice Tongue

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76°3′S 165°0′E / 76.050°S 165.000°E / -76.050; 165.000