Charybdis
Charybdis Cove is the 1.2 km wide cove indenting for 580 m the northwest coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and entered between Organpipe Point to the north and Slab Point to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cove
- Description: cove in the South Shetland Islands
- Also known as: “Charybdis Cove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zavala Island and Aspis Island.
Zavala Island
Islet
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zavala Island is an ice-free island in the Dunbar group off the northwest coast of Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Aspis Island
Islet
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aspis Island is a small, low-lying, ice-free island rising to 15 metres, easternmost in the Dunbar group off the northwest coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Pogledets Island
Islet
Pogledets Island is the northernmost of Dunbar Islands off Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. The feature is ice-free, crescent shaped facing southwest, and extending 200 m in north-south direction and 170 m in east-west direction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ficheto Point.
Ficheto Point
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ficheto Point is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica forming the southeast side of the entrance to Dragon Cove. Ficheto Point is situated 2½ km east of Charybdis.
Charybdis
- Categories: cove and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Charybdis” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克里希迪斯灣”
- Dutch: “Charybdis Cove”
- German: “Charybdis Cove”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Charybdis Cove”
- Spanish: “Charybdis Cove”
- Swedish: “Charybdis Cove”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slab Point and Organpipe Point.
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