Bogomil Cove

Bogomil Cove (Bulgarian: залив Богомил, ‘Zaliv Bogomil’ \'za-liv bo-go-'mil\) is a 970 m wide cove indenting for 770 m the west coast of Rugged Island off the west coast of Byers Peninsula of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Entered between Kokalyane Point and Ugain Point, 1.2 km north of Benson Point, and 2 km south of Cape Sheffield.

The cove is named after the Bulgarian religious reformer Pop (Priest) Bogomil (10th Century AD).

Location

Bogomil Cove is located at . British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1993 and Bulgarian in 2009.

Map

• 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

• Bogomil Cove. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

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