Kotev Cove
| Kotev Cove | ||
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| Waters | Gerlache Street | |
| Land mass | Two Hummock Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 6 ′ 40 ″ S , 61 ° 42 ′ 0 ″ W | |
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| width | 1.81 km | |
| depth | 1.8 km | |
The Kotev Cove (English; Bulgarian Котев залив Kotew saliw ) is a 1.81 km wide and 1.8 km long bay on the northeast coast of Two Hummock Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located northwest of Butrointsi Point .
British scientists mapped them in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2013 after Wasil Kotew , who from 2007 to 2008 was in charge of operations by motorboat and dog sledding at St. Kliment-Ohridski Station on Livingston Island and station manager of 2009 to 2010 and from 2011 to 2012.
Web links
- Kotev Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)