Adélie Cove
Adélie Cove is a 186-ha tract of ice-free land on the coast of Terra Nova Bay in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because it supports populations of seabirds, notably a breeding colony of about 11,000 pairs of Adélie penguins.- Bay
- …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
- Description: deep bay in the Northern Foothills of Antarctica
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hells Gate and Mario Zucchelli Station.
Hells Gate
Locality
Northern Foothills is a line of coastal hills on the…
Mario Zucchelli Station
Hamlet
Zucchelli Station is an Italian seasonal research…
Adélie Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-74.77277° or 74° 46′ 22″ south
Longitude
163.96036° or 163° 57′ 37″ east
Open location code
2VQ56XG6+V4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Adélie Cove” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Adélie Cove”
- German: “Adélie Cove”
- Swedish: “Adélie Cove”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boulder Clay and Northern Foothills.
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