Bleue Cove

Bleue Cove is a cove lying immediately east of Cape Margerie. It was charted and named in 1950 by the French Antarctic Expedition; the name is descriptive of the color of the water, after the French word for "blue".
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cove
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: “Bleue, Anse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Martin.

Locality
, or , is an abandoned French research base at Cape Margerie on the coast of Adélie Land, , as well as the name of the adjacent anchorage.

Bleue Cove

Latitude
-66.81667° or 66° 49′ south
Longitude
141.4° or 141° 24′ east
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
3R5359MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
6626599
Wiki­data ID
Q118684
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Bleue Cove” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “藍色灣”
  • German: “Bleue Cove”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bleue Cove”
  • Swedish: “Bleue Cove”

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