Ample Bay

The Bay of Isles is a bay 9 miles wide and 3 miles deep, lying between and along the north coast of South Georgia. It was discovered in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook and so named by him because numerous islands lie in the bay.
Wikipedia
  • Bay
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Bahía Amplia”
    “Ensenada Grande”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dot Island and Tern Island.
in the sub-Antarctic is a tiny lying…
in the south part of the … is situated 3½ km east of Ample Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salisbury Plain.
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is a broad coastal plain found with… is situated 3½ km southeast of Ample Bay.

Ample Bay

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Latitude
-54.05° or 54° 3′ south
Longitude
-37.38333° or 37° 23′ west
Open location code
39Q4XJ28+2M
Geo­Names ID
3426601

Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Markham Point and Jock Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Start Point and Paul Beach.

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