Alert Cove

Alert Cove is a small cove lying south of in Husvik Harbor, , on the north coast of South Georgia. It was charted by Discovery Investigations personnel in 1928 and is named after Alert, the motorboat used by the DI survey party.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Blechnum Peaks and Mount Barren.

Peak
are three peaks, the highest 640 metres… is situated 3 km south of Alert Cove.

Peak
is a mountain, 645 metres high, standing… is situated 3½ km west of Alert Cove.

Peak
is a peak rising on the east side… is situated 3 km southeast of Alert Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island.

Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling… is situated 4½ km north of Alert Cove.

Alert Cove

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Latitude
-54.18333° or 54° 11′ south
Longitude
-36.7° or 36° 42′ west
Open location code
39Q5R882+M2
Geo­Names ID
10787421
Wiki­data ID
Q58517

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Alert Cove” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿勒特灣”
  • Dutch: “Alert Cove”
  • German: “Alert Cove”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alert Cove”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alert Cove”
  • Norwegian: “Alert Cove”
  • Spanish: “Alert Cove”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kanin Point and Point Purvis.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bar Rocks and Seagull Rock.

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