Hercules Bay

Hercules Bay is a bay on the north coast of South Georgia, on the north shore of the Busen Region of the island, to the west of Cape Saunders.

The bay was named Herkules Bucht by the sealers and whalers, because the whaleboat Hercules once took shelter there in a storm.

Location

• Location map: 54°7’16"S, 36°39’38"W

References

• Gazetteer and Map of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Hercules Bay