Bluff Cove

Bluff Cove is a sea inlet and settlement on , in the , on its east coast. It was the site of secondary landings of the Falklands War of 1982, which resulted in a successful attack of the Argentine Air Force, which came to be known as the Bluff Cove Disaster.
  • Bay
  • Description: bay in Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
  • Also known as
    “Dársena Fitz Roy”
    “Fitzroy Basin”
    “Hoya Fitz Roy”
    “Port Pleasant”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitzroy.
is a settlement on .
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Latitude
-51.74475° or 51° 44′ 41″ south
Longitude
-58.16336° or 58° 9′ 48″ west
Open location code
38W37R4P+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = bay
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bluff Cove” goes by many names.
Fitzroy BasinCebuano
布拉夫灣Chinese
БлаффRussian
Блафф (бухта)Russian

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Falkland Islands: Highlights

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