Saldobisa Cove
Location of Trinity Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.
Saldobisa Cove (Bulgarian: залив Салдобиса, ‘Zaliv Saldobisa’ \'za-liv sal-do-'bi-so\) is the 2.26 km wide cove indenting for 1.62 km the west coast of Trinity Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is entered south of Preker Point and north of Burya Point.
The cove is named after the ancient Thracian settlement of Saldobisa in Northern Bulgaria.
Location
Saldobisa Cove is located at 63°41′10″S 60°47′50″W / 63.68611°S 60.79722°WCoordinates: 63°41′10″S 60°47′50″W / 63.68611°S 60.79722°W. British mapping in 1978.
Maps
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 63 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Saldobisa Cove. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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