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Borima Bay

Borima Bay (Bulgarian: залив Борима, ‘Zaliv Borima’ \'za-liv 'bo-ri-ma) is the 6.5 km wide cove indenting for 8 km Oscar II Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica south of Diralo Point and north of Caution Point. It is part of Exasperation Inlet, Weddell Sea formed as a result of the disintegration of Larsen Ice Shelf in the area in 2002 and the subsequent retreat of Jorum Glacier and Minzuhar Glacier.

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The feature is named after the settlement of Borima in northern Bulgaria.

Location

Borima Bay is located at 65°12′50″S 62°06′00″W.

Maps

  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
  • References

    Borima Bay Wikipedia