Maleshevo Cove (Bulgarian: залив Малешево, romanizedzaliv Maleshevo, IPA: [ˈzalif mɐˈlɛʃɛvo]) is a 2.5 km wide cove indenting for 1.1 km the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is entered between Lukovit Point and Siddins Point.

Location of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Livingston Island and Smith Island.

The cove is named after the Maleshevo region in southwestern Bulgaria.

Location edit

Maleshevo Cove is located at 62°33′36″S 60°26′36″W / 62.56000°S 60.44333°W / -62.56000; -60.44333. A Spanish mapping was done in 1991 and Bulgarian ones in 2005 and 2009.

Map edit

  • 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

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