Amadok Point
| Amadok Point | ||
 Map of the Byers Peninsula with Amadok Point |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 41 ′ S , 60 ° 53 ′ W | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Bransfield Street | |
| length | 400 m | |
The Amadok Point (English; Bulgarian нос Амадок nos Amadok ) is a 400 long headland on the south coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It protrudes 2 km northwest of Elephant Point and 1.8 km southeast of Clark-Nunatak into Bransfieldstrasse .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after Amadok , King of the Thracians from 415 BC. BC to 384 BC Chr.
Web links
- Amadok Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)