Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Asemus Beach (BGR) | 62° 23' 10.0" S | 59° 39' 25.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137145
Place ID: 18788
The beach extending 2.2 km on the NW side of Mitchell Cove in Robert Island, South Shetland Islands. Bounded by Debelyanov Point to the SW, the undulating interior of Alfatar Peninsula to the NW and Divotino Point to the NE. Snow-free in summer. British mapping in 1968, Chilean in 1971, Argentine in 1980, and Bulgarian in 2009. Named after the ancient Roman town of Asemus in Northern Bulgaria. Approved on December 6, 2010. |
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