Glozhene Cove
| Glozhene Cove | ||
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 Map of Smith Island with Glozhene Cove (top left) |
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Land mass | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 52 '36 " S , 62 ° 19' 26" W | |
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| width | 700 m | |
| depth | 400 m | |
The Glozhene Cove (English; Bulgarian залив Гложене saliw Gloschene ) is a 0.7 km wide and 0.4 km long bay on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is west of Cape Smith .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the village of Gloschene and a monastery of the same name , both of which are located in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Glozhene Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)