Hope Bay
Hope Bay is a bay 3 nautical miles long and 2 nautical miles wide, indenting the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula and opening on Antarctic Sound.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: BluesyPete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Antarctica
- Also known as: “Esperanza, bahia” and “Hope Bay, Antarctica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of St. Francis of Assisi and Flora, Mount.
Chapel of St. Francis of Assisi
Church
Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.
The Chapel of St. Francis of Assisi is a chapel of the Roman Catholic Church located on the Esperanza Base administered by Argentina on the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula in Antarctica.
Flora, Mount
Peak
Hope Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-63.38454° or 63° 23′ 4″ southLongitude
-56.98694° or 56° 59′ 13″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
3885J287+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 10252317761OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Hope Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج هوب”
- Catalan: “Badia Esperança”
- Chinese: “霍普灣”
- Dutch: “Hope Bay”
- Esperanto: “Golfo Espero”
- French: “baie de l’Espoir”
- French: “Baie de l’Espoir”
- French: “Hope Bay”
- German: “Hope Bay”
- Greek: “Κόλπος της Ελπίδας”
- Hebrew: “הופ ביי”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ הופ”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ התקווה”
- Japanese: “ホープ湾”
- Korean: “호프베이”
- Latvian: “Bahía Esperanza”
- Latvian: “Cerības līcis”
- Latvian: “Esperansas līcis”
- Latvian: “Hopa līcis”
- Latvian: “Hope Bay”
- Latvian: “Hoppets vik”
- Latvian: “Houpa līcis”
- Malay: “Teluk Hope”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hope Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hope Bay”
- Norwegian: “Hope Bay”
- Polish: “Zatoka Nadziei”
- Portuguese: “Baía Hope”
- Spanish: “Bahia esperanza”
- Spanish: “Bahía Esperanza”
- Spanish: “Esperanza, bahía”
- Spanish: “Hope, Bahía”
- Swedish: “Esperanza, bahía”
- Swedish: “Hope Bay, Antarktis”
- Swedish: “Hope Bay”
- Venetian: “Baja Esperanza”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fortín Sargento Cabral and General Jorge Boonen Rivera Base.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faro Esperanza and Choza de los Suecos.
Antarctica: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Livingston Island, Villa Las Estrellas, South Pole, and Antarctic Peninsula.
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