Bagryana Point

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Bagryana Point
Geographical location
Bagryana Point (South Shetland Islands)
Bagryana Point
Coordinates 62 ° 30 ′  S , 59 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 30 ′  S , 59 ° 56 ′  W
location Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands
Waters McFarlane Strait

The Bagryana Point (English; Bulgarian нос Багряна nos Bagrjana ) is a lower, rounded headland on the south-west coast of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 3 km southeast of the Kersebleptes Nunatak , 1.27 km southwest of the Telerig Nunatak , 1.77 km west-northwest of Yovkov Point and 4.3 km northeast of Inott Point on Livingston Island .

Bulgarian scientists mapped them in 2005, 2009 and 2017. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2017 after the Bulgarian poet Elisaweta Bagrjana (1893–1991).

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