Cairns Cove
Cairns Cove is a cove in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Regulator and Ernesto Pass.
Mount Regulator
Peak
Mount Regulator is a mountain, 655 m, standing 1 nautical mile west of Right Whale Bay on the north side of South Georgia. Surveyed by the SGS in the period 1951–57, and named by the United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for the Regulator.
Ernesto Pass
Mountain saddle
Ernesto Pass is a mountain pass between Morsa Bay and Right Whale Bay in the northwest part of South Georgia. The name "Don Ernesto Glacier", for the catcher Don Ernesto owned by the Compañía Argentina de Pesca, was used for a glacier in the area on a British Admiralty chart in 1931. Ernesto Pass is situated 4 km southwest of Cairns Cove.
Cairns Cove
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “Haste Cove”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54° or 54° southLongitude
-37.7° or 37° 42′ westElevation
229 metres (751 feet)Open location code
39R42822+22GeoNames ID
10787472
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Low Rock Point and Jock Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Reef Point and Right Whale Bay.
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