Possession Bay
Possession Bay is a bay 2 miles wide on the north coast of South Georgia, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It recedes southwest for 5 miles, and is separated from Cook Bay to the north by Black Head promontory.- Bay
- Also known as“Assistance Bay”“Caleta Ayuda”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dinghy Point and Sheep Point.
Dinghy Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south…
Sheep Point
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south…
Prince Olav Harbour
Locality
Prince Olav Harbour is a small harbour in the south…
Possession Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.12347° or 54° 7′ 25″ south
Longitude
-37.14748° or 37° 8′ 51″ west
Open location code
39Q4VVG3+J2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = bay
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Possession Bay” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
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