Chinstrap Cove

Chinstrap Cove (61°14′S 54°11′W / 61.233°S 54.183°W / -61.233; -54.183) is a cove 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Escarpada Point on the northwest coast of Clarence Island, South Shetland Islands. The name refers to the large colony of Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) observed in the cove by the U.K. Joint Services Expedition, 1970–71.

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•  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Geological Survey document "Chinstrap Cove" (content from the Geographic Names Information System).

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