Grand Lagoon

Grand Lagoon (, ) is a freshwater lagoon of elevation on Bulgarian Beach, Hurd Peninsula in eastern Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Formed by Rezovski Creek and separated from sea by a moraine of elevation near . Surmounted by Pesyakov Hill. On the northeast side of the lagoon is the helipad of the Bulgarian base, and on its southwest side Ã¢ÂÂ the designated area and a shed hosting the base's Zodiac inflatable boats. A descriptive name, established in use at the time of approval.

Location

The midpoint of the lagoon is located at . Bulgarian mapping from a ground survey accomplished during the austral summer of 1995Ã¢ÂÂ96.

L.L. Ivanov. . Scale 1:1000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 1996. (The first Bulgarian Antarctic topographic map, in Bulgarian)
L.L. Ivanov. . Scale 1:25000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 1996.
L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred WÃÂ¶rner Foundation, 2009.
Bulgarian Base (Sheet 1 and Sheet 2): Antarctica, South Shetland Islands, Livingston Island. Scale 1:2000 topographic map. Sofia: Military Geographic Service, 2016. (in Bulgarian, map images on slides 6 and 7 of the linked report)
L.L. Ivanov. . Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred WÃÂ¶rner Foundation, 2017.

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used without permission.