Larvik
Larvik is a cove in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Larvik is situated nearby to the locality Johnson Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestfold Island.
Vestfold Island
Islet
Vestfold Island is a small island offshore, forming the northwest entrance point to Larvik, a bay on the south coast of South Georgia. It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1982, after the whaling firm A/S Vestfold, which operated the whaling ship Vestfold and a shore whaling station at the head of Stromness Harbor, from about 1920.
Larvik
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “Larvik Bay” and “Larvik Peak”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Latitude
-54.37611° or 54° 22′ 34″ southLongitude
-36.90222° or 36° 54′ 8″ westOpen location code
39Q5J3FX+H4GeoNames ID
3474122
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