Mikre Beach [SEP] continent
Mikre Beach
Mikre Beach (, ‘Mikrenski Bryag’ \'mi-kren-ski 'bryag\) is the beach extending 2.2 km on the southeast coast of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is bounded by Cape Conway to the southwest, the island’s ice cap to the northwest and Pazardzhik Point to the northeast, and is snow-free in summer.
The beach is named after the settlement of Mikre in Northern Bulgaria.
Location.
Mikre Beach is located at . Bulgarian mapping in
. Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
References.
- Mikre Beach. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links.
- Mikre Beach. Copernix satellite image