Kelp Bay

Kelp Bay is a small open bay close east-southeast of on the north coast of South Georgia. It is filled with kelp and there is no anchorage. The South Georgia Survey, 1951–52, reported that the descriptive name was well established locally.
  • Bay
  • Description: bay in South Georgia
  • Also known as
    “Bahía Alga”
    “Kelpbugten”

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Latitude
-54.46295° or 54° 27′ 47″ south
Longitude
-36.1167° or 36° 7′ 0″ west
Open location code
39Q5GVPM+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = bay
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Kelp Bay” goes by many names.
克爾普灣Chinese
Kelp BayNorwegian Nynorsk

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