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Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen Fabian Gottlieb Thaddeus von Bellingshausen (russian: Фадде́й Фадде́евич Беллинсга́узен, translit=Faddéy Faddéevich Bellinsgáuzen; – ) was a Russian naval officer, cartographer and explorer, who ultimately ...
(1778–1852), Baltic German explorer and officer in the Russian navy, after whom are named: **
Bellingshausen Plate The Bellingshausen Plate was an ancient tectonic plate that fused onto the Antarctic Plate. It is named after Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, the Russian discoverer of Antarctica. The plate was in existence during the Late Cretaceous epoch and ...
, a tectonic plate **
Bellingshausen Sea The Bellingshausen Sea is an area along the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula between 57°18'W and 102°20'W, west of Alexander Island, east of Cape Flying Fish on Thurston Island, and south of Peter I Island (there the southern ''Vostokkyste ...
, off the Antarctic Peninsula of Antarctica **
Bellingshausen Plain Bellingshausen Plain (), also known as Bellinghausen Abyssal Plain, is an undersea plain parallel to the continental rise in the Bellingshausen Sea, named for Admiral Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, commander of the Russian Antarctic Expedition ...
, an undersea plain of the Bellingshausen Sea **
Mount Bellingshausen Mount Bellingshausen () is a conspicuous cone-shaped mountain, 1,380 m, standing 5 nautical miles (9 km) northeast of Mount Priestley between Larsen and David Glaciers, in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica. ...
, Antarctica **
Bellingshausen Island Bellingshausen Island is one of the most southerly of the South Sandwich Islands, close to Thule Island and Cook Island, and forming part of the Southern Thule group. It is named after its discoverer, Baltic German-Russian Antarctic explorer ...
in the South Sandwich Islands ** Bellinghausen or Bellingshausen, an atoll in the Society Islands, also known as Motu One **
Bellingshausen Point The Bay of Isles is a bay wide and receding , lying between Cape Buller and Cape Wilson along the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook and so named by him because numerous islands ...
, South Georgia **
Bellingshausen Station Bellingshausen Station (Russian: станция Беллинсгаузен) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) Antarctic station at Collins Harbour, on King George Island of the South Shetland Islands. It was one of the first research stations fou ...
, a Russian base on King George Island, Antarctica ** 3659 Bellingshausen, an asteroid **
Bellinsgauzen (crater) Bellinsgauzen is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern part of Moon, on the far side from the Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large volumes of wate ...
, a lunar crater


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* Bellinghausen (disambiguation) {{disambig