Name details

Farmakida Cove

Farmakida Cove (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Farmakida Cove  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Id 138292

Feature type: Cove ( 3 )

Origin

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

Narrative

The 7 km wide cove indenting for 3.3 km the NE coast of Alexander Island, and entered S of Nicholas Point. Surmounted by Mount Calais on the SW. British mapping in 1971.

Named For

Named after the ancient Thracian fortress of Farmakida in Southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Latitude:
69° 07' 30.0" S
-69.12500°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
70° 03' 00.0" W
-70.05000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
23-Mar-2017

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