Arctowski Cove
Arctowski Cove is a small cove at the southeast side of Point Thomas in Admiralty Bay, King George Island, Antarctica. It was named by a Polish Antarctic Expedition after Henryk Arctowski, Polish meteorologist with the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, 1897–99, and in association with the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station on Point Thomas.- Bay
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- Description: cove
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arctowski Lighthouse and Jardine Peak.
Jardine Peak
Peak
Jardine Peak is a peak, 285 metres high, standing…
Napier Rock
Islet
Napier Rock is a rock lying 1.75 nautical miles…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station.
Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station
Hamlet
The Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station is a permanent…
Arctowski Cove
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.15639° or 62° 9′ 23″ south
Longitude
-58.47292° or 58° 28′ 23″ west
Open location code
3893RGVG+CR
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Arctowski Cove” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿茨托夫斯基灣”
- Dutch: “Arctowski Cove”
- German: “Arctowski-Bucht”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arctowski Cove”
- Polish: “Zatoka Arctowskiego”
- Portuguese: “Enseada Arctowski”
- Spanish: “Arctowski Cove”
- Swedish: “Arctowski Cove”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wróbel Valley and Giacomo Bove Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jasnorzewski Gardens and Point Thomas.
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