Fyr Channel

Fyr Channel is a channel 0.2 nautical miles wide between the southwest end of and , in the . The name "Fyr Strait" appears on a manuscript chart drawn by Captain Petter Sorlle in 1912, and corrected by Hans Borge in 1913, but the generic term channel is approved because of the small size of this feature.
  • Channel

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gneiss Hills and Garnet Hill.
The are two prominent hills, 270 and 260…
is a rocky hill, 230 metres high, rising…
is an island 0.2 nautical miles long…

Fyr Channel

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Latitude
-60.729° or 60° 43′ 44″ south
Longitude
-45.673° or 45° 40′ 23″ west
Open location code
38FP78CG+CQ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Fyr Channel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fyr Channel”
  • Chinese: “菲爾海峽”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فير تشانيل”
  • German: “Fyr Channel”
  • Swedish: “Fyr Channel”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porteous Rocks and Hydrurga Cove.

Antarctica: Highlights

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“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.”