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Gruev Cove


Gruev Cove (Gruev Zaliv \'gru-ev 'za-liv\) is the 300 m wide cove indenting for 650 m the east coast of Greenwich Island, in the South Shetland Islands south of Santa Cruz Point and north of Parchevich Ridge. It is surmounted by Bogdan Ridge to the north and Benkovski Nunatak to the west.

The cove is named "after Dame Gruev (1871-1906), a leader of the Bulgarian liberation movement in Macedonia".

Gruev Cove is centred at 62°30′22″S 59°33′46″W / 62.50611°S 59.56278°W / -62.50611; -59.56278Coordinates: 62°30′22″S 59°33′46″W / 62.50611°S 59.56278°W / -62.50611; -59.56278. British mapping in 1968.


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


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