Elephant Lagoon

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Elephant Lagoon
Waters Carl passage
Land mass South Georgia
Geographical location 54 ° 4 ′ 9 ″  S , 37 ° 8 ′ 1 ″  W Coordinates: 54 ° 4 ′ 9 ″  S , 37 ° 8 ′ 1 ″  W
Elephant Lagoon (South Georgia)
Elephant Lagoon
width 300 m
depth 500 m

The Elephant Lagoon is a 500 m long lagoon on the north coast of South Georgia . It is located immediately south of Cook Bay and is connected to it via the Carl Passage .

Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations mapped it between 1926 and 1930. The naming background is not known.

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