Fortuna Bay

Fortuna Bay is a cape in . Fortuna Bay is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Best Peak and Fortuna Peak.

Peak
is a peak, 600 metres high, standing southwest of , , on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1931 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak, 385 metres high, standing at the east side of , on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1931 British Admiralty chart, and is probably in association with Fortuna Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leith Harbour.

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, .

Fortuna Bay

Latitude
-54.09522° or 54° 5′ 43″ south
Longitude
-36.80931° or 36° 48′ 34″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
39Q5W53R+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9128777028
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3426581
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Satellite Map

Discover Fortuna Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From German to Spanish—“Fortuna Bay” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Fortuna Bay”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Illusion Point and Fortuna Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Atherton Peak and Harper Peak.

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