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Vapa Cove

Coordinates: 64°02′45″S 62°02′10″W / 64.04583°S 62.03611°W / -64.04583; -62.03611
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Location of Liège Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Vapa Cove (Bulgarian: залив Вапа, romanizedzaliv Vapa, IPA: [ˈzaliv ˈvapɐ]) is the 1.65 km wide cove indenting for 1.1 km the west coast of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It is entered north of Polezhan Point and south of Disilitsa Point, and has its head fed by Pleystor Glacier.

The cove is named after Vapa Peak in Rila Mountain, Bulgaria.

Location

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Vapa Cove is centred at 64°02′45″S 62°02′10″W / 64.04583°S 62.03611°W / -64.04583; -62.03611. British mapping in 1980.

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