Granite Harbor
Granite Harbour is a bay in the coast of Victoria Land, Antarctica, about 14 nautical miles long, entered between Cape Archer and Cape Roberts. It was discovered and named by the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04 in the Discovery in January 1902, while searching for safe winter quarters for the ship.- Bay
- …is also known as “Granite Harbour”
- Description: Body of water in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-76.88333° or 76° 53′ south
Longitude
162.73333° or 162° 44′ east
Open location code
2VM44P8M+M8
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Granite Harbor” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格蘭納特港”
- German: “Granite Harbor”
- Hebrew: “נמל גרניט”
- Italian: “Granite Harbour”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Granite Harbour”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Granite Harbour”
- Norwegian: “Granite Harbour”
- Portuguese: “Baía Granite”
- Swedish: “Granite Harbour”
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