Potter Peninsula
Potter Peninsula is a low ice-free peninsula between Potter Cove and Stranger Point in south-west King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: Antarctic Specially Protected Area
- Also known as: “ASPA-132” and “Potter Peninsula, King George Island, (Isla 25 de Mayo), South Shetland Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Three Brothers Hill and Emm Rock.
Three Brothers Hill
Peak
Three Brothers Hill is a conspicuous hill, 210 m, which is the remnant neck of an extinct volcano situated at the east side of Potter Cove, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Emm Rock
Islet
Emm Rock is a conspicuous rock 30 metres high, lying 0.5 nautical miles off the south coast of King George Island at the east side of the entrance to Potter Cove, in the South Shetland Islands.
Dallman
Dwelling
Photo: Hgrobe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Dallmann Laboratory is an on-site summer laboratory on King George Island, South Shetland Islands, at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula, adjacent to the Argentinian Carlini Base with shared logistics.
Potter Peninsula
- Categories: peninsula, protected area, and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Potter Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Potter Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Potter Peninsula”
- Chinese: “波特半島”
- Dutch: “Potter Peninsula”
- German: “Potter-Halbinsel”
- Italian: “Penisola Potter”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Potter Peninsula”
- Spanish: “Peninsula Potter”
- Spanish: “Península Potter”
- Swedish: “Potter Peninsula”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rondel and Uchatka Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jubany and Mirounga Point.
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