Elephant Lagoon

Elephant Lagoon (54°4′S 37°8′W / 54.067°S 37.133°W / -54.067; -37.133Coordinates: 54°4′S 37°8′W / 54.067°S 37.133°W / -54.067; -37.133) is a lagoon, 0.3 nautical miles (0.6 km) long, situated close south of Cook Bay to which it is connected by Carl Passage, on the north coast of South Georgia. It was probably named by Discovery Investigations personnel who charted the area during the period 1926–30.[1]

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


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