Cumberland East Bay
Cumberland East Bay is a locality in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Cumberland East Bay is situated nearby to the locality Brown Flats, as well as near King Edward Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brown Mountain and Gull Lake.
Gull Lake
Reservoir
Gull Lake is a lake, 0.15 nautical miles in diameter, lying close to the southwest shore of King Edward Cove, 0.5 nautical miles south of the abandoned whaling station at Grytviken, South Georgia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Discovery Point and King Edward Point.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with a reef extending across its entrance, forming the west head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia.
King Edward Point
Village
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.
Grytviken
Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.
Cumberland East Bay
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hestes Hode” and “Horse Head”
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.29765° or 54° 17′ 52″ southLongitude
-36.49315° or 36° 29′ 35″ westOpen location code
39Q5PG24+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 9055511467OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
3426439
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Cumberland East Bay” goes by many names.
- French: “Baie de Cumberland Est”
- German: “Cumberland East Bay”
- Spanish: “Bahía Cumberland Este”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brown Flats and King Edward Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zenker Ridge Hut Ruin and King Edward Cove.
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