Rodman Cove

Rodman Cove is a cove south of on the west coast of , in the of . It was named for Benjamin Rodman of , owner of whaling ships operating from that port in the 1820s and 1830s.
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  • Type: Cove
  • Description: cove of the South Shetland Islands
  • Also known as: Emma Cove

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sultan Glacier.

Locality
is a flowing south-west into Table Bay, , in the of . It was named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee after HMS Sultan, a shore-based Royal Navy engineering school which provided the refuge hut for the UK Joint Services Expedition to Elephant Island, 1970-71. is situated 7 km east of Rodman Cove.

Rodman Cove

Latitude
-61.11784° or 61° 7′ 4″ south
Longitude
-55.45775° or 55° 27′ 28″ west
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
38C6VGJR+VV
Geo­Names ID
6624294
Wiki­data ID
Q143372
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