Main Channel
Main Channel is a small channel lying south of the Bar Rocks and leading to the head of Husvik Harbor in Stromness Bay, South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1930 British Admiralty chart.- Channel
- Description: navigation channel in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Places of Interest
Discover Mount Barren and Parochlus Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Husvik and Leith Harbour.
Leith Harbour
Leith Harbour, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling…
3 km north of Main Channel
Main Channel
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Latitude
-54.16667° or 54° 10′ south
Longitude
-36.7° or 36° 42′ west
Open location code
39Q5R8M2+82
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Main Channel” goes by many names.
梅恩海峽Chinese
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Main Channel”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stromness and Point Purvis.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Whaler Channel and Alert Channel.
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