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Kukuzel Cove

Kukuzel Cove (Bulgarian: залив Кукузел, ‘Zaliv Kukuzel’ \'za-liv ku-ku-'zel) is the 1.18 km wide cove indenting for 620 m the north coast of Byers Peninsula between Lair Point and Villard Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.

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The cove is “named after the famous Bulgarian church music composer and singer St. Yoan Kukuzel (1280–1360).”

Location

Kukuzel Cove is located at 62°36′57″S 61°02′50″W. British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1993 and Bulgarian in 2009.

Maps

  • Península Byers, Isla Livingston. Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992.
  • L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
  • References

    Kukuzel Cove Wikipedia


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