Maiviken
Maiviken is a cove in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Maiviken is situated near the locality Thatcher Peninsula, as well as near the village King Edward Point.- Cove
- Also known as“Maibucht”“May Cove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spencer Peak and Stenhouse Peak.
Spencer Peak
Peak
Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia. Spencer Peak is situated 2½ km southeast of Maiviken.
Stenhouse Peak
Peak
Stenhouse Peak is a peak, 525 m, standing 1 nautical… Stenhouse Peak is situated 2½ km southwest of Maiviken.
Mount Hodges
Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia. Mount Hodges is situated 4 km south of Maiviken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
King Edward Point
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. King Edward Point is situated 5 km south of Maiviken.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with… Discovery Point is situated 8 km south of Maiviken.
Maiviken
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.23944° or 54° 14′ 22″ south
Longitude
-36.5075° or 36° 30′ 27″ west
Open location code
39Q5QF6V+62
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Localities in the Area
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