Jason Harbour

Jason Harbour is a bay 1 mile wide, lying west of Allen Bay in the north side of , South Georgia. It was charted and named by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
  • Also known as: Jason Harbor

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jason Peak and Justa Peak.

Peak
is a peak, 675 metres high, lying 1 mile west of Jason Harbour on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak, 495 metres high, lying southwest of on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak rising to 610 m west of Jason Harbor, , on the north coast of South Georgia. Charted and named by DI between 1925 and 1929. This article incorporates public domain material from…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. It was one of three such stations in , the other two being Stromness and .

Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling station on the northeast coast of South Georgia, established and operated by Christian Salvesen Ltd, .

Jason Harbour

Latitude
-54.19818° or 54° 11′ 53″ south
Longitude
-36.5749° or 36° 34′ 30″ west
Open location code
39Q5RC2G+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9097325414
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3426426
Wiki­data ID
Q6162656
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Jason Harbour” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lagoon Point and The Split Pin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parsens Peak and Foster Peak.

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