Glozhene Cove

Location of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.

Glozhene Cove (Bulgarian: залив Гложене, ‘Zaliv Glozhene’ \'za-liv 'glo-zhe-ne\) is the 700 m wide cove indenting for 400 m the northwest coast of Smith Island, South Shetland Islands west of Cape Smith. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009. Named after the settlement of Glozhene and the homonymous Glozhene Monastery in northern Bulgaria.

Coordinates: 62°52′36″S 62°19′26″W / 62.87667°S 62.32389°W / -62.87667; -62.32389

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


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