Pakusha Cove
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 Map of Smith Island with Pakusha Cove (top right) |
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| Waters | Boyd Strait | |
| Land mass | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 56 '10 " S , 62 ° 22' 40" W | |
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| width | 970 m | |
| depth | 450 m | |
| Tributaries | Nosei glacier | |
The Pakusha Cove (English; Bulgarian залив Пакуша saliw Pakuscha ) is a 0.97 km wide and 0.45 km long bay on the southeast coast of Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is northeast of Varbak Point and 8 km southwest of Cape Smith .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2009. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the Pakusha River in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Pakusha Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)