Kukuzel Cove

Kukuzel Cove (Bulgarian: залив Кукузел, romanized: zaliv Kukuzel, IPA: [ˈzalif kokoˈzɛɫ]) is the 1.18 km wide cove indenting for 620 m the north coast of Byers Peninsula between Lair Point and Villard Point on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

The area was visited by early 19th century sealers.

The cove is “named after the famous Bulgarian church music composer and singer St. Yoan Kukuzel (1280–1360).”[1] Kukuzel Cove is located at 62°36′57″S 61°02′50″W / 62.61583°S 61.04722°W / -62.61583; -61.04722.

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

This Livingston Island location article is a stub.

Location of Byers Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands.
Topographic map of Livingston Island