Røver Anchorage

Røver Anchorage is an open anchorage along the southwest coast of Bouvetøya, approximately midway between and Lars Island. The anchorage was used in December 1927 by the Norvegia, the vessel of the Norwegian expedition under Captain Harald Horntvedt.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Christensen Glacier and Larsøya.

Glacier
Following is a list of glaciers of Bouvet Island in Antarctica.

Islet
, sometimes anglicized as Lars Island…

Peak
, occasionally anglicized as Lykke Peak… is situated 3 km northwest of Røver Anchorage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Circoncision and Cape Valdivia.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a peninsula on the north-western edge of subantarctic . is situated 7 km northwest of Røver Anchorage.

Locality
is the northernmost point on in the South Atlantic Ocean. is situated 7 km north of Røver Anchorage.

Røver Anchorage

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Latitude
-54.45° or 54° 27′ south
Longitude
3.35° or 3° 21′ east
Open location code
3FQ5G8XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Røver Anchorage” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Bavarian: “Røverhullet”
  • Cebuano: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Cebuano: “Røverhullet”
  • Dutch: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Dutch: “Røverhullet”
  • French: “Røver Anchorage”
  • French: “Røverhullet”
  • German: “Räuberhöhle”
  • German: “Røver Anchorage”
  • German: “Røverhullet”
  • Indonesian: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Indonesian: “Røverhullet”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Røverhullet”
  • Swedish: “Røver Anchorage”
  • Swedish: “Røverhullet”

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Highlights include Rustad Knoll and Vogt Coast.

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