Esbensen Bay
Esbensen Bay is a small bay 1 nautical mile southwest of Nattriss Head, along the southeast end of South Georgia. It was charted by the Second German Antarctic Expedition, 1911–12, under Filchner, and was named for Captain Viktor Esbensen, manager of the Compañía Argentina de Pesca whaling station at Grytviken, the first land-based whaling station in Antarctica.- Bay
- …is also known as “Espensen Bucht”
- Description: bay in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, United Kingdom
Places of Interest
Highlights include Slossarczyk Crag.
Slossarczyk Crag
Peak
Slossarczyk Crag is a mountain crag, 805 m, between…
Esbensen Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.86011° or 54° 51′ 36″ south
Longitude
-35.9695° or 35° 58′ 10″ west
Open location code
39Q642QJ+X6
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Esbensen Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Esbensen Bay”
- Chinese: “埃斯本森灣”
- German: “Esbensenbucht”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Esbensen Bay”
- Spanish: “Bahia Esbensen”
- Spanish: “Bahía Esbensen”
- Swedish: “Esbensen Bay”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Highlights
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