Ajax Bay
Ajax Bay is an abandoned former refrigeration plant and wartime landing point on the north-west coast of East Falkland in the Falkland Islands, facing San Carlos Water a few miles from Port San Carlos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Pearson, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blue Beach Military Cemetery at San Carlos.
Blue Beach Military Cemetery at San Carlos
Memorial
Blue Beach Military Cemetery at San Carlos is a British war cemetery located in the Falkland Islands, where the remains of 14 of the 255 British servicemen who were killed during the 1982 Falklands War are buried, along with one serviceman who died in early 1984.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Carlos and Port San Carlos.
San Carlos
Village
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
San Carlos is a settlement in northwestern East Falkland, lying south of Port San Carlos on San Carlos Water. It is sometimes nicknamed "JB" after a former owner, Jack Bonner.
Port San Carlos
Hamlet
Photo: Apcbg, Public domain.
Port San Carlos is located on the northern bank of the inlet known as Port San Carlos, off San Carlos Water on the Western coast of East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands.
Ajax Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: settlement in the Falkland Islands
- Categories: human settlement and body of water
- Location: Falkland Islands, South America
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Latitude
-51.56382° or 51° 33′ 50″ southLongitude
-59.07691° or 59° 4′ 37″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
38W2CWPF+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4378893331OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Ajax Bay” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Ajax Bay”
- Cebuano: “Ajax Bay (luuk sa Kapupud-ang Falkland)”
- Cebuano: “Ajax Bay”
- Dutch: “Ajax Bay”
- French: “Ajax Bay”
- German: “Ajax Bay”
- Japanese: “アジャックス・ベイ”
- Persian: “اجاکس بای”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ajax Bay”
- Spanish: “Bahia Ajax”
- Spanish: “Bahía Ajax”
- Swedish: “Ajax Bay, Falklandsöarna”
- Swedish: “Ajax Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Red Hill Point and Poker Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campito Hill and Bomb Crater.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ajax Bay”. Photo: Chris Pearson, CC BY 2.0.