Hercules Inlet
Hercules Inlet is a large, narrow, ice-filled inlet which forms a part of the southwestern margin of the Ronne Ice Shelf. It is bounded on the west by the south-eastern flank of the Heritage Range, and on the north by Skytrain Ice Rise.Hercules Inlet
- Type: Cove
- Description: landform
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-80.066° or 80° 3′ 58″ south
Longitude
-79° or 79° west
Open location code
27F3W2M2+H2
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Hercules Inlet” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “海格立斯灣”
- German: “Hercules Inlet”
- Japanese: “ハーキュリーズ入り江”
- Latvian: “Herkulesa līcis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herculesfjorden”
- Swedish: “Hercules Inlet”
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