Galata Cove

Location of Anvers Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Galata Cove (Bulgarian: залив Галата, ‘Zaliv Galata’ \'za-liv 'ga-la-ta\) is the 1.93 km wide cove indenting for 2.18 km the northeast coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is entered south of Frolosh Point and north of Deliradev Point.

The cove is named after the Galata Point on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.

Location

Galata Cove is centred at 64°19′00″S 63°10′50″W / 64.31667°S 63.18056°W / -64.31667; -63.18056Coordinates: 64°19′00″S 63°10′50″W / 64.31667°S 63.18056°W / -64.31667; -63.18056. British mapping in 1980.

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References

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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