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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Bononia Cove (BGR) | 62° 20' 40.0" S | 59° 00' 40.0" W | |
Name ID: 137486
Place ID: 19127
The 3.1 km wide cove indenting for 1.1 km the SE coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands. Entered W of Ivan Alexander Point. Shape enhanced as a result of glacier retreat in the late 20th and early 21st century. Named after the ancient Roman town of Bononia in Northwestern Bulgaria. |
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