Krivina Bay

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

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

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Place ID: 18587
Name ID: 136871

Feature type: Bay

Origin

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

Narrative

The 5 km wide bay indenting for 3 km the W coast of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Entered N of Romero Point and S of Lyon Peak. The three rocky islands of Imelin, Dink and Rogulyat lye in the N part of the bay. British mapping in 1978. Named after the settlement of Krivina in Western Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
63° 49' 10.0" S
-63.81944°
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Longitude:
60° 47' 45.0" W
-60.79583°
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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-Nov-2009

Related information

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Place names
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