Williams Cove
| Williams Cove | ||
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| Waters | Larsen Harbor | |
| Land mass | South Georgia | |
| Geographical location | 54 ° 49 '43 " S , 36 ° 0' 22" W | |
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The Williams Cove is a small cove on the southeast coast of South Georgia . It is located on the north side of Larsen Harbor .
Scientists from the British Discovery Investigations surveyed and named it in 1927. It is named after probably midshipman William P. O'Connor of the Royal Navy , who was involved in the measurements. The bay appears under this name for the first time on a nautical chart of the British Admiralty from 1929.
Web links
- Williams Cove in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Williams Cove on geographic.org (English)