Recess Cove
Recess Cove | ||
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Waters | Charlotte Bay ( Gerlache Street ) | |
Land mass | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Geographical location | 64 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ S , 61 ° 30 ′ 58 ″ W | |
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width | 4 km | |
Islands | Andrée Island | |
Tributaries | Nobile Glacier , Wellman Glacier |
The Recess Cove is a 4-km wide bay on the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located northeast of Sepúlveda Point on the east side of Charlotte Bay .
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey carried out a survey in 1955. The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee named it in 1957 so because they have a recess ( english recess is) in coastline of Charlotte Bay.
Web links
- Recess Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Recess Cove on geographic.org (English)