Yanshi Wan
Yanshi Wan is a cove in Antarctica. Yanshi Wan is situated nearby to the hamlet Great Wall, as well as near the locality Eco Nelson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Profound Lake.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: ArJuna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Trinity Church is a small Russian Orthodox church on King George Island near Bellingshausen Station, a Russian research station in Antarctica. It is one of the eight churches on Antarctica and the southernmost Eastern Orthodox church in the world.
Profound Lake
Lake
Profound Lake or Lake Profound is a lake 400 metres northwest of Jasper Point in northeast Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. The feature was named "Ozero Glubokoye" by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition working from Bellingshausen Station from 1968, but both forms of the name were already in use in Antarctica.
Diomedea Island
Islet
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Diomedea Island is a small island lying in Ardley Cove, Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The Soviet Antarctic Expedition called the feature "Ostrov Al'batros" or "Albatross Island" in 1968, but the English form duplicates a name in the Bay of Isles.
Yanshi Wan
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.195° or 62° 11′ 42″ southLongitude
-58.925° or 58° 55′ 30″ westOpen location code
3893R33G+X2GeoNames ID
6628410
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