Venus Bay
Venus Bay is located on Perseverance Harbour on New Zealand's subantarctic Campbell Island. It was named for an 1874 French astronomical expedition to view the Transit of Venus, which set up camp at the site.- Bay
- Description: bay on the coast of Campbell Island, New Zealand
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Venus Bay
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Latitude
-52.56027° or 52° 33′ 37″ south
Longitude
169.14139° or 169° 8′ 29″ east
Open location code
3VVFC4QR+VH
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