Skaptopara Cove

Skaptopara Cove

Skaptopara Cove (Zaliv Skaptopara 'za-liv ska-pto-'pa-ra) is a 1.8 km wide cove indenting for 600 m the N coast of Greenwich Island, Antarctica, NW of Mount Plymouth, and NE of Sevtopolis Peak.

The cove is named after the ancient Thracian town of Skaptopara, ancestor of the present Bulgarian city of Blagoevgrad.

Location

The cove is located at coord|62|26|55|S|59|50|58|W| (British mapping in 1968, and Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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