Mokren Bight

Mokren Bight
Location of Astrolabe Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Mokren Bight (Bulgarian: залив Мокрен, ‘Zaliv Mokren’ \'za-liv 'mo-kren\) is a 2 km wide embayment indenting for 850 m the west coast of Astrolabe Island in Bransfield Strait off Trinity Peninsula, Antarctica. Entered north of Gega Point.

The bight is named after the settlement of Mokren in southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Mokren Bight is located at 63°19′14″S 58°43′08″W / 63.32056°S 58.71889°W / -63.32056; -58.71889. German-British mapping in 1996.

Map

  • Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.

References

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