King George Bay
King George Bay is a bay indenting the south coast of King George Island for 6 nautical miles between Lions Rump and Turret Point, in the South Shetland Islands.Places of Interest
Highlights: Martello Tower.
Martello Tower
Martello Tower is a rock 10 metres high, lying… Martello Tower is situated 3½ km west of King George Bay.King George Bay
- Type: Cove
- Description: bay in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica
- Categories: bay and body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.1° or 62° 6′ south
Longitude
-58.066° or 58° 3′ 58″ west
Open location code
3893VWXM+XH
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“King George Bay” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “乔治王湾”
- Chinese: “喬治王灣”
- German: “King George Bay”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ המלך ג’ורג‘”
- Hebrew: “מפרץ המלך ג’ורג’”
- Italian: “Baia di re Giorgio”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “King George Bay”
- Polish: “Zatoka Króla Jerzego (Wyspa Króla Jerzego)”
- Polish: “Zatoka Króla Jerzego”
- Spanish: “25 de Mayo, bahía”
- Spanish: “Rey Jorge, Bahía”
- Swedish: “King George Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: GARS-O’Higgins and Comandante Ferraz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hielo, morro and Martello Tower.
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