Chepra Cove
Chepra Cove (Bulgarian: залив Чепра, ‘Zaliv Chepra’ \'za-liv che-'pra\) is the 1.7 km wide cove indenting for 2.3 km the west coast of Pernik Peninsula on Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is a part of Lallemand Fjord entered south of Holdfast Point, and has its head fed by Koriten Glacier.
The cove is named after the cave of Chepra in Southeastern Bulgaria.
Location[]
Chepra Cove is centred at 66°48′08″S 66°33′10″W / 66.80222°S 66.55278°WCoordinates: 66°48′08″S 66°33′10″W / 66.80222°S 66.55278°W. British mapping in 1976.
Maps[]
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 66 66. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
References[]
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Chepra Cove. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
External links[]
- Chepra Cove. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Categories:
- Coves of Graham Land
- Bulgaria and the Antarctic
- Loubet Coast
- Loubet Coast geography stubs