Landing Cove
Landing Cove (60°44′S 45°41′W / 60.733°S 45.683°WCoordinates: 60°44′S 45°41′W / 60.733°S 45.683°W) is a cove north of Conroy Point on the northwest side of Moe Island in the South Orkney Islands, Antarctica. It was so named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee because the cove provides the only possible landing place for small boats on the island.[1]
References[]
- ^ "Landing Cove". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-05-29.
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- Coves of the South Orkney Islands
- South Orkney Islands geography stubs