Name details

Vasilev Bay

Vasilev Bay (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Vasilev Bay (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 136912

Feature type: Bay ( 3)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The 9.6 km wide embayment indenting for 3.8 km the N coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Entered between Siddons Point and Bezmer Point. Named for Nikola Vasilev (b. 1949), physician at St. Kliment Ohridski base during the 1993/94 season who provided support for the national Antarctic programme.

Named For

Location

Latitude:

62° 33' 00.0" S

-62.55000°

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Longitude:

60° 19' 40.0" W

-60.32778°

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Altitude:

Not recorded

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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:

Unknown

Source Name:

Unknown

Source Identifier:

Source Scale:

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Source Institution:

Unknown

Source Person:

Unknown

Source Publisher:

Unknown

Remote sensing:

Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:

Unknown

Date approved:

23-Nov-2009

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