Baklan Point

	Baklan Point
	Geographical location
Coordinates	62 ° 15 ′ S , 59 ° 7 ′ W Coordinates: 62 ° 15 ′ S , 59 ° 7 ′ W
location	Nelson Island , South Shetland Islands
Waters	Drake Street
Waters 2	Argonavt Cove
length	450 m

The Baklan Point (English; Bulgarian нос Баклан nos Baklan ) is a rocky and 450 m long headland on the north coast of Nelson Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms 1.85 km east-northeast of Retamales Point and 3.47 km west-southwest of Cariz Point the eastern limit of the entrance to Argonavt Cove .

British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2018 after the trawler Baklan , which was used for fishing in the waters around South Georgia , the Kerguelen , the South Orkney Islands and around from the 1970s to the early 1990s was operating in the South Shetland Islands.

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