Kutela Cove (Bulgarian: залив Кутела, ‘Zaliv Kutela’ \'za-liv ku-'te-la\) is the 330 m wide cove indenting for 750 m the east coast of Clarence Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is entered just south of Cape Lloyd.
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The cove is named after the settlement of Kutela in Southern Bulgaria.
Location
editKutela Cove is centred at 61°08′06.5″S 54°00′50″W / 61.135139°S 54.01389°W. British mapping in 1972 and 2009.
Maps
edit- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 61 54. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1972.
- South Shetland Islands: Elephant, Clarence and Gibbs Islands. Scale 1:220000 topographic map. UK Antarctic Place-names Committee, 2009.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References
edit- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Kutela Cove. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
External links
edit- Kutela Cove. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.