Tijuca Jetty
Tijuca Jetty is a pier in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Tijuca Jetty is situated nearby to the disaster remains Petrel, as well as near the ruins Guano Factory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Georgia Museum and Norwegian Anglican Church.
South Georgia Museum
Museum
Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.
The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken, near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. South Georgia Museum is situated 170 metres north of Tijuca Jetty.
Norwegian Anglican Church
Church
Photo: nomis-simon, CC BY 2.0.
The Norwegian Anglican Church, sometimes known as the Whalers Church, and as the Norwegian Lutheran Church, and casually as the Grytviken Church, is a church in Grytviken, South Georgia, built in 1913. Norwegian Anglican Church is situated 270 metres northwest of Tijuca Jetty.
Ernest Shackleton’s Grave
Photo: Wofratz, Public domain.
Ernest Shackleton’s Grave is situated 380 metres south of Tijuca Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grytviken and King Edward Point.
Grytviken
Photo: Jens Bludau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. 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.
King Edward Point
Village
Photo: Liam Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grytviken is a former whaling station on South Georgia Island. 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.
Discovery Point
Locality
Moraine Fjord is an inlet 3.5 nautical miles long with a reef extending across its entrance, forming the west head of Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. Discovery Point is situated 3½ km southeast of Tijuca Jetty.
Tijuca Jetty
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-54.28165° or 54° 16′ 54″ southLongitude
-36.50781° or 36° 30′ 28″ westOpen location code
39Q5PF9R+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 517499717OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petrel and Guano Factory.
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