Vedena Cove
Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Smith Island.
Vedena Cove (Bulgarian: залив Ведена, ‘Zaliv Vedena’ \'za-liv ve-'de-na\) is the 1.73 km wide cove indenting for 560 m the northwest coast of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica west of Delyan Point. Its head is fed by Saparevo Glacier. The feature is named after Vedena River in western Bulgaria.
Location
The cove's midpoint is located at 62°53′09″S 62°23′10″W / 62.88583°S 62.38611°WCoordinates: 62°53′09″S 62°23′10″W / 62.88583°S 62.38611°W (Bulgarian early mapping in 2009).
Maps
- 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
References
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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