Pizos Bay
| Pizos Bay | ||
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| Waters | Weddell Sea | |
| Land mass | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 28 ′ S , 59 ° 3 ′ W | |
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| width | 10.65 km | |
| depth | 9 km | |
The Pisos Bay (English, Bulgarian залив Пизос saliw Pisos ) is a 10.65 km wide and 9 km long bay on the Nordenskjöld Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located northwest of Samotino Point and southeast of Porphyry Bluff .
It was mapped in 2012. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the ancient town of Pisos in southern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Pizos Bay in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)