Las Palmas Cove

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Las Palmas Cove
Waters South Bay
Land mass Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
Geographical location 62 ° 40 ′ 57 ″  S , 60 ° 25 ′ 2 ″  W Coordinates: 62 ° 40 ′ 57 ″  S , 60 ° 25 ′ 2 ″  W
Las Palmas Cove (South Shetland Islands)
Las Palmas Cove
Tributaries Las Palmas Glacier

The Las Palmas Cove ( Spanish Caleta Las Palmas ) is a small bay on the east bank of the South Bay on the south coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is between Henry Bluff and Salisbury Bluff .

Spanish scientists named it in 1991 after the ship Las Palmas . The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee translated this designation into English in 2003.

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