Palakariya Cove
Palakariya Cove (Bulgarian: залив Палакария, romanized: zaliv Palakariya, IPA: [ˈzalif pɐɫɐˈkarijɐ]) is a 3.2 km wide cove indenting for 2 km the northwest coast of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Entered south of Bebresh Point.
The cove is named after Palakariya River in western Bulgaria.
Location[]
Palakariya Cove is centred at 64°00′05″S 61°58′10″W / 64.00139°S 61.96944°WCoordinates: 64°00′05″S 61°58′10″W / 64.00139°S 61.96944°W. British mapping in 1978.
Maps[]
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3197. DOS 610 - W 63 60. Tolworth, UK, 1978.
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3198. DOS 610 - W 64 60. Tolworth, UK, 1978.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References[]
- Palakariya Cove. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links[]
- Palakariya Cove. Adjusted 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
- Landforms of the Palmer Archipelago
- Bulgaria and the Antarctic
- Liège Island
- Liège Island geography stubs