Landing Cove
Landing Cove is a cove north of Conroy Point on the northwest side of Moe Island in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. It was so named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee because the cove provides the only possible landing place for small boats on the island.- Cove
Places of Interest
Highlights include Snipe Peak and Gneiss Hills.
Snipe Peak
Peak
Snipe Peak is a peak, 225 m, which is the main peak…
Gneiss Hills
Peak
The Gneiss Hills are two prominent hills, 270 and 260…
Confusion Island
Islet
Confusion Island is an island 0.2 nautical miles long… Confusion Island is situated 3 km east of Landing Cove.
Landing Cove
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- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-60.733° or 60° 43′ 59″ south
Longitude
-45.689° or 45° 41′ 20″ west
Open location code
38FP7886+RC
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Landing Cove” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蘭丁灣”
- Dutch: “Landing Cove”
- German: “Landing Cove”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Landing Cove”
- Spanish: “Landing Cove”
- Swedish: “Landing Cove”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moe Island and Spaull Point.
Antarctica: Highlights
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