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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Buragara Cove (BGR) | 64° 22' 50.0" S | 62° 37' 30.0" W | Cove |
Name ID: 137945
Place ID: 19570
The 2.08 km wide cove indenting for 1.4 km the W coast of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, part of Dallmann Bay. Entered NE of Zabel Point and SW of Devene Point. Formed at the turn of the 21 century as a result of the retreat of Rush Glacier, which feeds the cove"s head. Named after the ancient Roman station of Buragara in Western Bulgaria. |
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