Horatiobucht
Horatiobucht is a cove in Antarctica. Horatiobucht is situated nearby to the neighborhood President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base, as well as near the hamlet Bellingshausen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teniente R. Marsh Airport and Gemel Peaks.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: LBM1948, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Airport is on King George Island, part of Chile's Antártica commune in Antarctica, and is the northernmost airport in the continent.
Gemel Peaks
Peak
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gemel Peaks are two peaks 1.3 nautical miles northeast of Horatio Stump on Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. They were charted and named "Twin Peak" or "Twin Peaks" by Discovery Investigations personnel on the Discovery II in 1935.
Horatio Stump
Peak
Horatio Stump is a flat-topped hill, 165 metres high, lying immediately east of Flat Top Peninsula at the southwest end of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Las Estrellas and President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base.
Villa Las Estrellas
Photo: SnowSwan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Las Estrellas is a Chilean civilian settlement on King George Island, the largest of the South Shetland Islands off the Antarctic Peninsula. It consists of some dozen prefabs but is a vital service hub for all the bases on the island.
President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base
Neighborhood
Photo: Mefisto29, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Base Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva is the most important Antarctic base of Chile. It is located at Fildes Peninsula, an ice-free area, in front of Fildes Bay, at the west end of King George Island, South Shetland Islands. President Eduardo Frei Montalva Base is situated 3 km east of Horatiobucht.
Horatiobucht
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.2° or 62° 12′ southLongitude
-59.01667° or 59° 1′ westOpen location code
3892QXXM+X8GeoNames ID
6635127
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bellingshausen and Great Wall.
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