Alepu Rocks

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Alepu Rocks
Waters Nelson Strait
archipelago South Shetland Islands
Geographical location 62 ° 23 ′  S , 59 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 23 ′  S , 59 ° 21 ′  W
Alepu Rocks (South Shetland Islands)
Alepu Rocks

The Alepu Rocks ( Bulgarian скали Алепу skali Alepu ) are a group of cliff rocks with a diameter of 380 m in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . They are located east of Robert Island in Nelson Strait at a distance of 330 m north-northeast of Kitchen Point and 1.36 km southeast of Perelik Point .

British scientists in 1968 and Bulgarian scientists in 2009 mapped the group. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the Alepu nature reserve in southeastern Bulgaria .

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