Malina Cove ( bg, залив Малина, zaliv Malina, ) is the 1.65 km wide cove indenting for 1.25 km the west coast of

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in the

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. It is entered south of Jameson Point and north of Ugorelets Point. The cove is named after the settlements of Gorna (Upper) Malina and Dolna (Lower) Malina in western

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Location

Malina Cove is centred at , which is south of Teshel Cove, 8.2 km south of Cape Wallace and 6.6 km north of Cape Garry. British mapping in 2009.

Maps

South Shetland Islands: Smith and Low Islands.
Scale 1:150000 topographic map No. 13677. British Antarctic Survey, 2009.
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)
Malina Cove.
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer]

External links

Malina Cove.
Copernix satellite image Coves of the South Shetland Islands Bulgaria and the Antarctic {{LowIsland-geo-stub