Misionis Bay

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Location of Biscoe Islands in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Misionis Bay (Bulgarian: залив Мисионис, ‘Zaliv Misionis’ \'za-liv mi-si-'o-nis\) is a 1.6km wide bay indenting for 2.35km the northeast coast of Pickwick Island in the Pitt group of Biscoe Islands, Antarctica. It is entered east of Kusev Point and west of Plakuder Point.

The bay is named after the ancient and medieval town of Misionis in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Misionis Bay is centred at 65°28′25″S 65°34′15″W / 65.47361°S 65.57083°W / -65.47361; -65.57083. British mapping in 1971.

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