Krivina Bay
| Krivina Bay | ||
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| Waters | Bransfield Street | |
| Land mass | Trinity Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Geographical location | 63 ° 49 ′ 10 ″ S , 60 ° 47 ′ 45 ″ W | |
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| width | 5 km | |
| depth | 3 km | |
| Islands | Dink Island , Imelin Island , Rogulyat Island | |
The Krivina Bay (English; Bulgarian залив Кривина saliw Kriwina ) is a 5 km wide and 3 km long bay on the west coast of Trinity Island in the Antarctic Palmer Archipelago . It is north of Romero Point and south of Lyon Peak . In the northern part of the bay are the three islands Dink Island , Imelin Island and Rogulyat Island .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2009 after the town of Kriwina in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Krivina Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)