⛰️ Olav Rocks

United Kingdom · Europe · 54.05°S, 37.12°W

Cook Bay is an irregular bay, 1.3 nautical miles (2.4 km) wide at its entrance between Cape Crewe and Black Head, narrowing into two western arms, Lighthouse Bay and Prince Olav Harbour, along the north coast of South Georgia. It was charted by Discovery Investigations (DI) personnel during the period 1926–30, and named by them for Captain James Cook, who explored South Georgia and landed in this general vicinity in 1775.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	54.05°S, 37.12°W · view on map

Olav Rocks is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

More rock formations in United Kingdom

Anvil Stacks · Bar Rocks · Bill Rock · Black Rocks, South Georgia · Boot Rock · Bordal Rock · Bowerman's Nose · Brothers Rocks · Bryde Rocks · Bucentaur Rock.

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