Maleshevo Cove (Bulgarian: залив Малешево, romanized: zaliv Maleshevo, IPA: [ˈzalif mɐˈlɛʃɛvo]) is a 2.5 km wide cove indenting for 1.1 km the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is entered between Lukovit Point and Siddins Point.
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The cove is named after the Maleshevo region in southwestern Bulgaria.
Location
editMaleshevo Cove is located at 62°33′36″S 60°26′36″W / 62.56000°S 60.44333°W. A Spanish mapping was done in 1991 and Bulgarian ones in 2005 and 2009.
Map
edit- L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
References
edit- Maleshevo Cove. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
edit- Maleshevo Cove. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.