Las Palmas Cove
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Waters | South Bay | |
Land mass | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Geographical location | 62 ° 40 ′ 57 ″ S , 60 ° 25 ′ 2 ″ W | |
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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.
Web links
- Las Palmas Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)