Undine South Harbour
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Undine Harbour
You may be looking for Undine South Harbour near Ducloz Head, South GeorgiaUndine Harbour is a small bay at the head of the embayment between Cape Paryadin and Cape Chaplin on the south coast of South Georgia...

 in the north west of South Georgia


Undine South Harbour is a bay
Bay
A bay is an area of water mostly surrounded by land. Bays generally have calmer waters than the surrounding sea, due to the surrounding land blocking some waves and often reducing winds. Bays also exist as an inlet in a lake or pond. A large bay may be called a gulf, a sea, a sound, or a bight...

, 6 miles (10 km) wide and indenting 2 miles (3.2 km) between Ducloz Head
Ducloz Head
Ducloz Head is a headland which forms the northwest side of the entrance to Undine South Harbour on the south coast of South Georgia. First charted in 1819 by a Russian expedition under Bellingshausen...

 and Leon Head
Leon Head
Leon Head is a prominent rocky headland, 880 m, forming the south side of the mouth of Brogger Glacier and the southeast side of the entrance to Undine South Harbour, on the south coast of South Georgia. The headland was roughly charted in 1819 by a Russian expedition under Bellingshausen...

 along the south coast of South Georgia. The name appears to have been given by the German Antarctic Expedition under Filchner, 1911-12. The Pesca, was at South Georgia in the 1911-12 season and was made available for use by the Filchner expedition.
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