Koriten

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Koriten
Coordinates: 43°56′N27°45′E / 43.933°N 27.750°E / 43.933; 27.750
Country Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria
Province Dobrich Province
Municipality Krushari
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Koriten is a village in the municipality of Krushari, in Dobrich Province, in northeastern Bulgaria. [1]

Koriten Glacier on Graham Land, Antarctica is named after the village.

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References

  1. Guide Bulgaria, Accessed May 23, 2010