False Bay
False Bay is a bay 4 miles long, which lies between Barnard Point and Miers Bluff on the south side of Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.- Type: Cove
- Description: bay of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
- Also known as: “Falsa, bahia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Nusha Hill and Castellvi Peak.
Castellvi Peak
Peak
Castellvi Peak is a peak rising to 350 m on Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island. Castellvi Peak is situated 2½ km north of False Bay.
Canetti Peak
Peak
Canetti Peak is a 400 m peak in the Friesland Ridge… Canetti Peak is situated 2½ km east of False Bay.
False Bay
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.716° or 62° 42′ 58″ south
Longitude
-60.366° or 60° 21′ 58″ west
Open location code
379X7JMM+HJ
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“False Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فولس باي (جزيرة ليفينغستون)”
- Arabic: “فولس باي”
- Chinese: “福爾斯灣 (利文斯頓島)”
- Chinese: “福爾斯灣”
- German: “False Bay”
- Japanese: “フォールス湾”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “False Bay på Livingston Island”
- Spanish: “Falsa, Bahía”
- Swedish: “Falsa, bahía”
- Ukrainian: “Фолс-Бей (острів Лівінгстон)”
- Ukrainian: “Фолс-Бей”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ficheto Point and Doctor Guillermo Mann.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Buena Nueva Cove and Piedras Point.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Livingston Island and Villa Las Estrellas.
Curious Coves to Discover
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