Slomer Cove
Slomer Cove (Bulgarian: залив Сломер, ‘Zaliv Slomer’ \'za-liv 'slo-mer\) is the 11.2 km wide cove indenting for 5.9 km the northwest coast of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula south of Cape Kjellman and north of Auster Point.
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
The cove is named after the settlement of Slomer in northern Bulgaria. This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
Location
Slomer Cove is centred at 63°46′40″S 59°24′00″W. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Slomer Cove. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
External links
- Slomer Cove. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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