Orne Harbor - Wikipedia
Orne Harbor (64°37′S 62°32′W) is a cove one mile wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land two miles southwest of Cape Anna along the Danco Coast on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula. Discovered by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache in 1898.
Visitor Site Guidelines - 36. Orne Harbour - AT S
The landing site centres on a low saddle on the inside southern arm of Orne Harbour. The site comprises a rocky shoreline below scree slopes and patches of permanent snow, rising to a saddle which overlooks Errera Channel and Gerlache Strait.
Orne Harbour: continental landing site on Antarctic Peninsula
Sep 18, 2023 · Orne Harbour is often the only possible continental landing site on the Antarctic Peninsula for most expedition cruises – and it’s one of the most stunning locations you will visit on our 7th continent!
Orne Harbour - Antarctic Guide
On the northwestern side of the Arctowski Peninsula, the towering black spire of Spigot Peak marks the southern side of Orne Harbour. The 938 foot-high peak takes its name from its resemblance to a spigot, or cask plug.
Orne Harbour Map - Cove - Antarctica - Mapcarta
Orne Harbor is a cove one mile wide, indenting the west coast of Graham Land two miles southwest of Cape Anna along the Danco Coast on the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula.
Orne Harbour | Landmark Information - Swoop Antarctica
Discovered by Adrien de Gerlache's 1898 Belgian Antarctic Expedition, Orne Harbour curves, just 1 mile wide, into the west coast of Graham Land. It is often visited as part of a cruise of the Antarctic Peninsula whilst you're exploring the Gerlache Strait, and is well-known for its beautiful, shimmering glaciers, towering mountain peaks, and ...
The landing site centres on a low saddle on the inside southern arm of Orne Harbour. The site comprises a rocky shoreline below scree slopes and patches of permanent snow, rising to a saddle which overlooks Errera Channel and Gerlache Strait.
Orne Harbour - Polartours
Orne Harbour is a mile-wide cove on the west coast of Graham Land, just southwest of Cape Anna. It was first discovered by a Belgian Antarctic survey of the Danco coast in 1898 and was then in regular use by whaling vessels in the early 1900s.
Albert's Antarctica Adventure: Orne Harbor - Restcoaster
Jan 9, 2019 · Be it our first encounter with penguins at Danco, some very intimate encounters with humpback whales at Neko Harbor, the incredible overnight camping experience at Leith Cove, the sublime “iceberg graveyard” of Pléneau Bay, or more, every trip seemed to involve a unique, unforgettable highlight.
Orne Harbor, Antarctica. Our Second Continental Landing.
Jan 9, 2023 · At Orne Harbor a Chinstrap Penguin colony lives on a mountainous ridge. The penguins don’t live down by the water. They hike up the steep slope to high rocks where they make their nest. We hiked up as a family to visit the colony and take in the sites of the bays and glaciers in the area.