Hero Inlet
Hero Inlet is a narrow inlet at the south side of Palmer Station between Gamage Point and Bonaparte Point, along the southwest side of Anvers Island in Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torgersen Island and Shortcut Island.
Torgersen Island
Islet
Torgersen Island is a small rocky island lying just east of Litchfield Island in the entrance to Arthur Harbour, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Shortcut Island
Shortcut Island is a crescent-shaped island 0.64 km long, with three prominent indentations of the north shore, lying 1.1 km SSE of Gamage Point and Palmer Station along the SW coast of Anvers Island.Litchfield Island
Islet
Photo: Parnikoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Litchfield Island is a rocky island 0.9 kilometres long and rising to 50 m, lying in Arthur Harbour, 0.9 kilometres south of Norsel Point, off the south-west coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica.
Hero Inlet
- Type: Bay
- Description: landform
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-64.77543° or 64° 46′ 32″ southLongitude
-64.05355° or 64° 3′ 13″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
377Q6WFW+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4352887538OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Hero Inlet” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “希羅灣”
- German: “Hero Inlet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herofjorden”
- Swedish: “Hero Inlet”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palmer Sauna and BL003 Aquarium.
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