Fishtrap Cove
| Fishtrap Cove | ||
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| Waters | Marguerite Bay | |
| Land mass | Stonington Island , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Geographical location | 68 ° 11 '14 " S , 66 ° 59' 46.2" W | |
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| width | 114 m | |
| depth | 62 m | |
The Fishtrap Cove (English for Reuse Bay ) is a small bay on the southwest coast of Stonington Island before Fallières coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 230 m northwest of Boulder Point .
The bay was first measured by the United States Antarctic Service Expedition (1939–1941). The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out a new survey between 1946 and 1947 and named it as the bay was used to set up fish traps.
Web links
- Fishtrap Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Fishtrap Cove on geographic.org (English)