Bezmer Point
| Bezmer Point | ||
 View from Zemen Knoll to Bezmer Point (in the background: Desolation Island ) |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 31 ′ S , 60 ° 15 ′ W | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Hero Bay | |
| Waters 2 | Vasilev Bay | |
The Bezmer Point (English; Bulgarian нос Безмер nos Besmer ) is a headland on the northwest coast of the Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 8.8 km east-northeast of Melta Point and 2.6 km southwest of Kotis Point .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the town of Besmer in southeastern Bulgaria in connection with the Bulgarian Khan Besmer , who ruled from 665 to 668.
Web links
- Bezmer Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)