Taniwha Cove

Taniwha Cove (80°30′S 160°40′E) is a U-shaped cove within Couzens Bay, Antarctica, at the northeastern end of the Churchill Mountains. Its entrance is bounded at the east by Senia Point and Mount Tadpole rises above its western shores. Taniwha is the Maori word for a creature/monster of the deep, often used mythologically.

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


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