New Year Cove
Appearance
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Falkland_Islands_regions_map.png/220px-Falkland_Islands_regions_map.png)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Weddell-Island-Satellite-Image.jpg/220px-Weddell-Island-Satellite-Image.jpg)
New Year Coveis the 1.7 km wide bay indenting for 2.45 km the southeast coast ofWeddell Islandin theFalkland Islands.[1]It is entered north ofHadassah Pointand south ofCircum Pointand centred at51°56′30″S60°54′30″W/ 51.94167°S 60.90833°W.
Maps
[edit]- The Falkland Islands.Scale 1:401280 map. London: Edward Stanford, 1901
- Falkland Islands Explorer Map. Scale 1:365000. Ocean Explorer Maps, 2007
- Falklands Topographic Map Series. Scale 1:50000, 29 sheets. DOS 453, 1961-1979
- Falkland Islands.Scale 1:643000 Map. DOS 906. Edition 3-OS, 1998
- Map 500k--xm20-4.1:500000 map of Weddell Island and part of West Falkland. Russian Army Maps (for the world)
- Approaches to the Falkland Islands.Scale 1:1500000 chart. Gps Nautical Charts, 2010
- Illustrated Map of Weddell Island
Gallery
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Old map of Weddell Island featuring French Harbour
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Map of Weddell Island
Notes
[edit]- ^New Year Cove.Falkland Islands. GeoNames Geographical Database
References
[edit]- B. Stonehouse (ed.).Encyclopedia of Antarctica and the Southern Oceans.Chichester, West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, 2002. 404 pp.ISBN978-0-471-98665-2
- C.H. Barnard.A Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Capt. Charles H. Barnard, in a Recent Voyage Round the World, Including an Account of His Residence for Two Years on An Uninhabited Island.New York: J.P. Callender, 1836
- P.P. King and R. Fitzroy.The South America Pilot.Part II. From the Rio de la Plata to the Bay of Panama, including Magellan Strait, the Falkland, and Galapagos Islands.Fifth Edition. London: Printed for the Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, 1860. pp. 116–118
External links
[edit]- Weddell Island Official Website
- Weddell Island from space.NASA Johnson Space Center, 30 April 2005