Faustini Cove
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| Waters | South Atlantic | |
| Land mass | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 5 '24 " S , 36 ° 52' 12" W | |
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The Faustini Cove is a small cove on the north coast of South Georgia in the South Atlantic . It lies between the Fortuna Glacier and Antarctic Bay .
The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 2009. It was named after the Italian cartographer Arnaldo Faustini (1872–1944), who made one of the first maps of South Georgia.
Web links
- Faustini Cove . Entry in the database of the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (English)