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Röhss Bay is a bay on the south-west coast of James Ross Island, between Cape Obelisk and Cape Broms.
The bay was surveyed by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition in October 1903 and named Röhss' Bukt after August and Wilhelm Röhss, wholesale dealers of Gothenborg, Sweden, who assisted the expedition.
The bay was resurveyed by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey from "Hope Bay", 1952-55.
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- Location map: 64°13’38"S, 58°14’47"W