What is Bellingshausen Sea?
[[Image:Alexander Island.PNG|thumb|Map showing the location of Alexander Island.]] The '''Bellingshausen Sea''' is an area along the west side of the [[Antarctic Peninsula]], between [[Alexander Island]] and [[Thurston Island]]. It takes its name from [[Admiral]] [[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen|Thaddeus Bellingshausen]], who explored in the area in 1821. ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline}} {{List of seas}} {{coord|71|00|S|085|00|W|display=title}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Antarctic region]] [[Category:Seas of the Southern Ocean]]