Uranie Bay
Uranie Bay is in the north east of East Falkland on the south coast of Berkeley Sound. It is named after the corvette L’Uranie, which was beached there in February 1820 after striking a submerged rock off Volunteer Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Island.
Long Island
Island
Long Island is the largest island in Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Louis and Johnson’s Harbour.
Port Louis
Hamlet
Port Louis is a settlement on northeastern East Falkland.
Johnson’s Harbour
Village
Johnson's Harbour is a settlement on the northeast coast of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands.
Uranie Bay
- Bay
- Description: bay in Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
-51.5805° or 51° 34′ 50″ south
Longitude
-58.03764° or 58° 2′ 16″ west
Open location code
38W3CX96+RW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Uranie Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uranie Bay”
- Spanish: “Bahía Urania”
- Spanish: “Bahia Uranie”
- Spanish: “Bahía Uranie”
- Swedish: “Uranie Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Long Island and Duclos Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Long Island Sand Beach and Mount Round.
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