Little Moltke Harbor
Little Moltke Harbor is a small bay between Pirner Point and the ice cliffs of Ross Glacier, lying 1 nautical mile south of Moltke Harbor in the west side of Royal Bay, South Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cove
- Description: bay in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Also known as: “Little Moltke” and “Little Moltke Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neighbour Peak and Pirner Peak.
Neighbour Peak
Peak
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neighbour Peak is a peak rising 1 nautical mile west of Pirner Peak at Royal Bay, South Georgia. The British Combined Services Expedition, 1964–65, identified this feature as "Nachbar", the name used by the German expedition under Schrader, 1882–83.
Pirner Peak
Peak
Pirner Peak is a peak 0.7 nautical miles northwest of Pirner Point, Royal Bay, South Georgia. Surveyed by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, and named by them for Captain Pirner of the expedition ship Moltke. Pirner Peak is situated 2½ km northeast of Little Moltke Harbor.
Mount Krokisius
Peak
Mount Krokisius is a mountain 0.6 nautical miles northeast of Moltke Harbor, South Georgia. Named by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, for Corvette Captain Ferdinand Krokisius, commander of the Marie, one of the two ships of the expedition. Mount Krokisius is situated 3 km northeast of Little Moltke Harbor.
Little Moltke Harbor
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Little Moltke Harbor” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “小莫爾特克港”
- German: “Little Moltke Harbor”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Little Moltke Harbor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pirner Point and Köppen Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moltke Harbour and Ross Glacier.
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