Slogosch passage
Slogosch passage | ||
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Connects waters | Bouquet Bay | |
with water | Gerlache Street | |
Separates land mass | Davis Island | |
of land mass | Liège Island | |
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Geographical location | 64 ° 5 ′ 12 ″ S , 62 ° 3 ′ 20 ″ W | |
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Smallest width | 320 m |
The Slogosch Passage ( Bulgarian проток Злогош protok Slogosch ) is a 320 m wide strait in the Palmer Archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It lies between Davis Island in the south and the Chauveau Point of Liège Island in the north and connects Bouquet Bay with the Gerlache Strait .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Slogosch in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Zlogosh Passage in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)