Razlog Cove

Location of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Razlog Cove on the far side of Greenwich Island in the background.
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Razlog Cove (Bulgarian: Разложки залив, romanized: Razlozhki zaliv, IPA: [rɐzˈɫɔʃki ˈzalif]) is a 2.1 km wide cove indenting for 1.7 km the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is bounded by Archar Peninsula to the south, and Express Island to the northeast, and is entered between Duff Point and the northern extremity of Express Island.

The cove is named after the town of Razlog in southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Razlog Cove is centred at 62°26′50″S 60°00′00″W / 62.44722°S 60.00000°W / -62.44722; -60.00000.

Maps

  • L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
  • 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

External links

  • Razlog Cove. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
  • Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

  • Razlog 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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