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 , and on the north by .
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Hercules Inlet

Latitude
-80.066° or 80° 3′ 58″ south
Longitude
-79° or 79° west
Open location code
27F3W2M2+H2
Geo­Names ID
6634823
Wiki­data ID
Q279697
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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: Hercules Inlet
  • Latvian: Herkulesa līcis
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herculesfjorden
  • Swedish: Hercules Inlet

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