Urania Cove
| Urania Cove | ||
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| Waters | Gerlache Street | |
| Land mass | Two Hummock Island ( Palmer Archipelago , West Antarctica ) | |
| Geographical location | 64 ° 7 ′ 40 " S , 61 ° 44 ′ 30" W | |
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| width | 1.6 km | |
| depth | 1.35 km | |
The Urania Cove ( English ; Bulgarian залив Урания saliw Urania ) is a 1.6 km wide and 1.35 km long bay on the west coast of Two Hummock Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 4 km south-southwest of Wauters Point , 3.5 km southwest of Butrointsi Point and 2.4 km north-northeast of Palaver Point north of Buache Peak and west of Modev Peak
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2020. It is named after the muse Urania from Greek mythology .
Web links
- Urania Cove in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)