Johnsons Dock
Johnsons Dock is a sheltered 500 m wide cove indenting for 900 m the northwest coast of Hurd Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Polarguide, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Queen Sofia Mount and Hesperides Hill.
Queen Sofia Mount
Peak
Mount Reina Sofía is the mostly ice-free peak rising to 275 m on Hurd Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and surmounting Johnsons Glacier to the east and northeast, and the Spanish Antarctic base Juan Carlos Primero to the north-northwest.
Hesperides Hill
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hesperides Hill is a ridge linked by a saddle of elevation 52 m with the northern slopes of Atlantic Club Ridge on Hurd Peninsula, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel
Church
Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Ivan Rilski Chapel at the Bulgarian base St. Kliment Ohridski on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands is the first Eastern Orthodox edifice in Antarctica, the southernmost Eastern Orthodox building of worship in the world, and one of eight churches on Antarctica.
Johnsons Dock
- Type: Bay
- Description: cove
- Categories: cove and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-62.65933° or 62° 39′ 34″ southLongitude
-60.3685° or 60° 22′ 7″ westElevation
101 metres (331 feet)Open location code
379X8JRJ+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 6399510276OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Johnsons Dock” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Johnsons Dock”
- German: “Johnsons Dock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Johnsons Dock”
- Spanish: “Ensenada Johnsons”
- Spanish: “Johnson, Dársena”
- Spanish: “Johnson, fondeadero”
- Spanish: “Johnsons Dock”
- Swedish: “Johnson, fondeadero”
- Ukrainian: “Док Джонсона”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camp Academia and Station P.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Juan Carlos I and Papagalite.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Johnsons Dock”. Photo: Polarguide, CC BY-SA 3.0.