Danco Coast
The Danco Coast is the portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Sterneck and Cape Renard. This coast was explored in January and February 1898 by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Adrien de Gerlache, who named it for Lieutenant Emile Danco who died on the expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eugene Regis, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Shore
- Description: coast in the Antarctic Peninsula
- Also known as: “Danco, Terre de”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jeffries Peak.
Jeffries Peak
Peak
Jeffries Peak is a peak standing southward of Wilhelmina Bay, between Leonardo Glacier and Blanchard Glacier on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Jeffries Peak is situated 2½ km south of Danco Coast.
Danco Coast
- Categories: coast and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
Discover Danco Coast from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Danco Coast” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бряг Данко”
- Cebuano: “Danco Coast”
- Chinese: “丹科海岸”
- Dutch: “Dancokust”
- French: “côte de Danco”
- French: “Côte de Danco”
- German: “Danco-Küste”
- Hebrew: “חוף דאנקו”
- Hebrew: “חוף דנקו”
- Italian: “costa di Danco”
- Italian: “Costa di Danco”
- Latvian: “Costa Danco”
- Latvian: “Côte de Danco”
- Latvian: “Danco Coast”
- Latvian: “Danko krasts”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Danco Coast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Danco Coast”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dancokysten”
- Norwegian: “Danco Coast”
- Polish: “Wybrzeże Danco”
- Portuguese: “Costa de Danco”
- Russian: “Берег Данко”
- Spanish: “Costa Danco”
- Spanish: “Danco, Costa de”
- Spanish: “Danco, costa”
- Swedish: “Danco Coast”
- Swedish: “Danco-kusten”
- Ukrainian: “Узбережжя Данко”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prieto, Caleta and Sadler Point.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Danco Coast”. Photo: Eugene Regis, CC BY 2.0.