Tabula geographica minimalis · South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands

Grytviken — Grytviken Map Poster & Print

54.2811° S / 36.5092° W

A former whaling station on a small cove of South Georgia, ringed by mountains, glaciers and deep bays.

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Grytviken Map Poster & Print

Grytviken was founded in 1904 by the Norwegian whaler Carl Anton Larsen and became one of the principal whaling stations of the Southern Ocean. Whaling ended here in the 1960s, and today the settlement is largely a preserved industrial site with a museum and a church, visited by expedition ships and looked after by a very small seasonal staff.

The station lies on King Edward Cove, a sheltered inlet off Cumberland East Bay on the northern coast of South Georgia. Nearby, at King Edward Point, a small government and research base houses the island's administration. On a map the built area is tiny, a few tracks and structures on a narrow shore, overshadowed by mountains and glacier-fed valleys.

Grytviken is also where the explorer Ernest Shackleton was buried in 1922, after he died aboard his ship at anchor off the island. A Grytviken map poster sets the cove within its dramatic surroundings, the long arms of Cumberland Bay and the peaks behind, so that it becomes a portrait of one of the most remote landscapes of the Southern Ocean.

Incolae
2
Coordinatae
54.2811° S / 36.5092° W
Altitudo
4 m
Zona horaria
South Georgia
Regio
Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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King Edward Cove

The small, protected cove holds the whaling station on its shore, a rounded inlet that shelters the settlement from the open water of Cumberland Bay.

02

Cumberland Bay

The large, branching bay reaches deep into the island, its east and west arms cutting between mountain ridges and dominating the wider view on the map.

03

King Edward Point

Across the cove, a short spit of land holds the research station and government offices, a second small cluster facing the old whaling works.

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Grytviken appeals to admirers of Shackleton and polar exploration, to expedition travellers who have stepped ashore there, and to anyone who has worked in the South Atlantic. Its dramatic coastline and tiny footprint make a powerful image, especially at large sizes such as 50×70 cm.

Personalise the title and subtitle, perhaps with the date of a landing, and add a coordinates line, then choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. HD files cost $9 with no watermark, and printed matte posters ship from partners in 30+ countries.

Eme tabulam Grytviken
Quid in fasciculis HD insit300 DPISine signo aquaticoPNG + PDF
Magnitudo impressionisResolutioFasciculi
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

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Grytviken Map Poster & Print — FAQ

Quomodo tabulam Grytviken emere possum?

Elige formam in summa pagina, deinde selige Tabulam Typis Impressam — magnitudinem et, si vis, compagem — vel Fasciculos Digitales HD. Emptio uno gradu conficitur, et pagina emptionis tuae statim renovatur ubi primum solutio confecta est.

Qualis est tabula Grytviken typis impressa?

In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.

Possumne tabulam Grytviken compagine inclusam emere?

Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.

Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?

Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.

Quid si tabula mea laesa pervenit?

Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.

Possumne nomina nostra vel diem tabulae Grytviken addere?

Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.

Quid cum fasciculis digitalibus HD accipio?

Pro $9 accipis fasciculos PNG 300 DPI et PDF ad imprimendum paratos in omnibus sex magnitudinibus, sine nota aquatica, ut ubique imprimere possis. Nondum certus es? Prius specimen gratuitum cum nota aquatica demitte.