Spence Harbour
Spence Harbor is a small bay 1 nautical mile south of The Turret, along the east coast of Coronation Island, in the South Orkney Islands. Discovered in December 1821 by Captain George Powell, a British sealer in the sloop Dove, who named the bay, and Captain Nathaniel Palmer, an American sealer in the sloop James Monroe.Spence Harbour
- Cove
- …is also known as “Spence Harbor”
- Categories
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.683° or 60° 40′ 59″ south
Longitude
-45.15° or 45° 9′ west
Open location code
38FP8R8X+RX
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Spence Harbour” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “斯彭斯港”
- German: “Spence Harbour”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spence Harbor”
- Spanish: “Spence, puerto”
- Swedish: “Spence, puerto”
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