Iquique Cove

Iquique Cove

Iquique Cove (coord|62|29|S|59|40|W|) is a small cove in the east side of Discovery Bay, Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. The cove is immediately adjacent to the Arturo Prat Station on Guesalaga Peninsula. Named by Chile after the naval frigate "Iquique" which landed the first occupation party here in 1947.


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