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Bahía Cook, the Glossary

Bahía Cook, also known in English as Cook Bay, is an irregular bay located between Londonderry Island, Hoste Island, Olga Island and Gordon Island southwest of Tierra del Fuego in Chile.^[1]

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13 relations: Antarctica, Ballenero Channel, Bay, Beagle Channel, Chile, Gordon Island, Hoste Island, James Cook, Lighthouse, Londonderry Island, Punta Arenas, Second voyage of James Cook, Tierra del Fuego.
Bays of Chile
Bodies of water of Magallanes Region

Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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The Ballenero Channel (Spanish: Canal Ballenero) runs between the Tierra del Fuego and Cook, Londonderry and the Stewart Islands and joints the Pomar Channel (north of O'Brien Island) and O'Brien Channel (south of the O'Brien Island) to the Desolada Bay and to the Pacific Ocean. Bahía Cook and Ballenero Channel are Bodies of water of Magallanes Region.

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Bay

A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay.

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Beagle Channel

Beagle Channel (Yahgan: Onašaga) is a strait in the Tierra del Fuego Archipelago, on the extreme southern tip of South America between Chile and Argentina. Bahía Cook and Beagle Channel are Bodies of water of Magallanes Region.

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Gordon Island

Gordon Island (Spanish: Isla Gordon) is an island in the Tierra del Fuego archipelago located between the Tierra del Fuego (Isla Grande) and the Hoste Island. Bahía Cook and Gordon Island are Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region geography stubs.

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Hoste Island

Hoste Island is one of the southernmost islands in Chile, lying south, across the Beagle Channel, from Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego and west of Navarino Island, from which it is separated by the Murray Channel.

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James Cook

Captain James Cook (– 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia in particular.

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Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.

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Londonderry Island

Londonderry Island is an island (UFI -889706) in the Magallanes Region at the western end of the Beagle Channel and Darwin Sound. Bahía Cook and Londonderry Island are Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region geography stubs.

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Punta Arenas

Punta Arenas (historically known as Sandy Point in English) is the capital city of Chile's southernmost region, Magallanes and Antarctica Chilena.

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Second voyage of James Cook

The second voyage of James Cook, from 1772 to 1775, commissioned by the British government with advice from the Royal Society, was designed to circumnavigate the globe as far south as possible to finally determine whether there was any great southern landmass, or Terra Australis.

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Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego (Spanish for "Land of Fire", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahía_Cook

Also known as Cook Bay (Tierra del Fuego).