Drygalski Fjord

Drygalski Fjord is a bay 1 mile wide which recedes northwestwards 7 miles, entered immediately north of Nattriss Head along the southeast coast of South Georgia.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Mair.

Peak
Photo: Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0.
is a mountain rising to 780 m between Brandt Cove and Larsen Harbor, Drygalski Fjord, South Georgia. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee after Bruce F.

Drygalski Fjord

Latitude
-54.81986° or 54° 49′ 12″ south
Longitude
-35.9779° or 35° 58′ 40″ west
Open location code
39Q652JC+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 831220269
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3426506
Wiki­data ID
Q3073167
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Satellite Map

Discover Drygalski Fjord from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Drygalski Fjord” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Drygalski Fjord”
  • Chinese: “德里加爾斯基港”
  • French: “fjord Drygalski”
  • French: “Fjord Drygalski”
  • German: “Drygalski-Fjord”
  • Hebrew: “לשון הים דריגאלסקי”
  • Hebrew: “לשון הקרח דריגאלסקי”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Drygalski Fjord”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Drygalskifjorden”
  • Polish: “Fiord Drygalskiego”
  • Spanish: “Fiordo de Drygalski”
  • Swedish: “Drygalski Fjord”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Williams Cove and Scoresby Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hash Island and Trendell Crag.

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