Cora Cove
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 Map of Livingston Island with Hero Bay and Desolation Island, on the south coast of which is Cora Cove |
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| Waters | Blythe Bay ( Drake Street ) | |
| Land mass | Desolation Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 27 '45 " S , 60 ° 19' 54" W | |
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The Cora Cove is a small cove on the southeastern coast of Desolation Iceland in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located in the northwest part of Blythe Bay .
The name goes back to the British seal hunter George Powell (1794-1824), who visited this bay in 1821. It is named after the brig Cora from Liverpool , which sank in this bay the year before.
Web links
- Cora Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Cora Cove on geographic.org (English)