Kooperatsiya Ice Piedmont is an ice piedmont at the southwest side of Yermak Point

Yermak Point

Yermak Point is a coastal point in the west part of Rennick Bay, 25 miles west-northwest of Znamenskiy Island. Named by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition after the Soviet icebreaker Yermak....

 on the west shore of Rennick Bay

Rennick Bay

Rennick Bay is an embayment of the coastline at the terminus of Rennick Glacier. It is bounded on the west and east by Belousov Point and Stuhlinger Ice Piedmont. The eastern part of the bay was discovered from the ship Terra Nova, of the British Antarctic Expedition under Scott. Named by the...

. This area was photographed in 1958 by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition

Soviet Antarctic Expedition

The Soviet Antarctic Expedition was part of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute of the Soviet Committee on Antarctic Research of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR....

 which gave the name "Zaliv Kooperatsiya" to the western portion of Rennick Bay. The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names

The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending names for features in Antarctica...

(US-ACAN) has retained the prior name Rennick Bay. For the sake of historical continuity, the name Kooperatsiya Ice Piedmont has been approved for the feature described. Named after the Kooperatsiya, the expedition ship used by the Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1958.