Bellingshausen Sea, part of the South Pacific bordering Antarctica. It is west of the Antarctic Peninsula between Alexander Island and Thurston Island. The sea was discovered by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778–1852), a Russian admiral and explorer.
The Bellinghausen Sea
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