Sooty Cove
Sooty Cove (54°1′S 38°2′W / 54.017°S 38.033°WCoordinates: 54°1′S 38°2′W / 54.017°S 38.033°W) is a small cove just north of Shoemaker Point along the south side of Bird Island, South Georgia. The name, applied by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC), derives from the light-mantled sooty albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata) which breeds on the island.
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document: "Sooty Cove". (content from the Geographic Names Information System)
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- Coves of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands geography stubs