Islands
South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands

Boat Harbour

Jason Harbour is a bay 1 mile wide, lying west of Allen Bay in the north side of , South Georgia. It was charted and named by the Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Otto Nordenskiöld.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: harbor in South Georgia
  • Also known as: “Boat Harbour, South Georgia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jason Peak and Justa Peak.

Peak
is a peak, 675 metres high, lying 1 mile west of on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak, 495 metres high, lying southwest of on the north coast of South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1929 British Admiralty chart.

Peak
is a peak rising on the east side of to the southwest of , South Georgia. The name appears to be first used on a 1930 British Admiralty chart. This article incorporates public domain material from…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grytviken and Husvik.

Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former whaling station on . It was founded in 1904 as it had the best harbour on this storm-wracked island, with flat ice-free terrain and a fresh water supply.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a former whaling station on the north-central coast of South Georgia Island. It was one of three such stations in , the other two being Stromness and .

Village
Photo: Harley D. Nygren, Public domain.
, also known as Port Leith, was a whaling station on the northeast coast of South Georgia, established and operated by Christian Salvesen Ltd, .

Boat Harbour

Latitude
-54.2012° or 54° 12′ 4″ south
Longitude
-36.5907° or 36° 35′ 27″ west
Open location code
39Q5QCX5+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3721645966
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data ID
Q4931490
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Satellite Map

Discover Boat Harbour from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Boat Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “博特港”
  • German: “Boat Harbour”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Boat Harbour”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Boat Harbour”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wood Point and Lagoon Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Simbra Peak and Enten Lake.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Boat Harbour”. Photo: Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0.