Kukuzel Cove Explained

Kukuzel Cove (Bulgarian: залив Кукузел|zaliv Kukuzel, in Bulgarian pronounced as /ˈzalif kokoˈzɛɫ/) 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.

The cove is “named after the famous Bulgarian church music composer and singer St. Yoan Kukuzel (1280–1360).”[1]

Location

Kukuzel Cove is located at -62.6158°N -61.0472°W. British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1993 and Bulgarian in 2009.

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Notes and References

  1. https://data.antarctica.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=134728 Kukuzel Cove.