Gonzalez Harbour

Gonzalez Harbour is a cove in Antarctica. Gonzalez Harbour is situated nearby to the locality Aguirre Cerda Research Station.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Achala, Mount and Cross Hill.

Achala, Mount

Peak

Mount Achala is a peak rising to 680 m at the north end of Telefon Ridge, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the Argentine Antarctic Expedition in 1956, after a mountain in Argentina.

Cross Hill

Peak

Cross Hill is a hill of 525 feet on Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands. The hill stands on the west side of the island, to the southwest of Telefon Bay.

Wensleydale Beacon

Peak

Wensleydale Beacon is a hill, 110 m, situated just north of Fumarole Bay, on the west side of Port Foster, Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Wensleydale Beacon is situated 2½ km south of Gonzalez Harbour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aguirre Cerda Research Station.

Aguirre Cerda Research Station

Locality

Photo: Jorval, Public domain.

President Pedro Aguirre Cerda Station was a Chilean Antarctic base, located at Pendulum Cove in Deception Island in the South Shetland Islands, inaugurated in 1955. Aguirre Cerda Research Station is situated 5 km east of Gonzalez Harbour.

Gonzalez Harbour

Type: Cove
Category: body of water
Location: Antarctica
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Latitude

-62.92722° or 62° 55′ 38″ south

Longitude

-60.69444° or 60° 41′ 40″ west

Open location code

379X38F4+46

GeoNames ID

6628978

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Satellite Map

Discover Gonzalez Harbour from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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Highlights include Stancomb Cove and Yelcho Hill.

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