Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
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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Chavei Cove (BGR) | 62° 44' 10.0" S | 60° 12' 10.0" W | |
Name ID: 137403
Place ID: 19057
The 2.2 km wide cove indenting for 900 m the SE coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Entered E of Gela Point. Formed as a result of the retreat of Prespa Glacier in the early 21st century. Bulgarian mapping in 2009. Named after the settlement of Chaveite in Northern Bulgaria. |
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