Hall Cove
| Hall Cove | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Land mass | Nelson Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 15 '45 " S , 59 ° 9' 40" W | |
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| width | 2.85 km | |
| depth | 1 km | |
The Hall Cove (English; Bulgarian залив Хол saliw Chol ) is a 2.85 km wide and 1 km long bay on the northwest coast of Nelson Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is northeast of Smilets Point and southwest of Retamales Point .
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission on Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after John Hall of the British Antarctic Survey for his support for the Bulgarian Antarctic Program.
Web links
- Hall Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)