Erebus and Terror Gulf

The Erebus and Terror Gulf lies in Graham Land to the east of the Trinity Peninsula, which is itself the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. The Joinville Island group, Andersson Island and the Tabarin Peninsula are to the north. Prince Gustav Channel enters the west of the gulf, between Eagle Island to the north and Vega Island to the south. James Ross Island and Seymour Island form the southwest edge of the gulf. The Weddell Sea is to the east. This region contains tabular icebergs. ==Name==

The Erebus and Terror Gulf was named for HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, the vessels used by Sir James Clark Ross in exploring these waters in 1842–43. ==Features==

Barker Bank . A marine bank in Erebus and Terror Gulf with a least depth of . The bank extends northeast from Ula Point, James Ross Island, but its limits are not precisely defined. Charted from HMS Endurance, 1981–1982, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) after Captain Nicholas J. Barker, RN, who was in command of the ship, 1980–1982. ==References==