Hervé Cove
Ezcurra Inlet is an inlet forming the western arm of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was charted by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908–10, under Jean-Baptiste Charcot, and named "Fiord Ezcurra" after Pedro de Ezcurra, an Argentine politician and Minister of Agriculture in 1908, who assisted the French expedition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: cove
- Also known as: “Herve Cove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dufayel Island and Jardine Peak.
Dufayel Island
Islet
Photo: Acaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dufayel Island is an island lying near the center of Ezcurra Inlet, Admiralty Bay, in the South Shetland Islands. It was charted and named in December 1909 by the French Antarctic Expedition under Jean-Baptiste Charcot.
Jardine Peak
Peak
Jardine Peak is a peak, 285 metres high, standing 1 nautical mile southwest of Point Thomas on the west side of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands.
Ecology Glacier
Glacier
Photo: Acaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ecology Glacier is a glacier flowing northeast into Admiralty Bay, King George Island, north of Llano Point. It was named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, after the Institute of Ecology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the sponsor of nearby Arctowski Station.
Hervé Cove
- Categories: cove and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.17789° or 62° 10′ 40″ southLongitude
-58.53396° or 58° 32′ 2″ westElevation
198 metres (650 feet)Open location code
3893RFC8+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8289981713OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Hervé Cove” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “赫爾韋灣”
- Dutch: “Hervé Cove”
- German: “Hervé Cove”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hervé Cove”
- Polish: “Herve Cove”
- Polish: “Hervé Cove”
- Spanish: “Caleta Hervé”
- Spanish: “Herve Cove”
- Spanish: “Hervé Cove”
- Spanish: “Hervé, caleta”
- Swedish: “Hervé Cove”
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