Binko's Point
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Coordinates | 64 ° 25 ′ S , 61 ° 34 ′ W | |
location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
coast | Danco coast | |
Waters | Latinka Cove | |
Waters 2 | Gerlache Street |
The Binkos Point (English, Bulgarian нос Бинкос nos Binkos ) is a headland at the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located 1.95 km northeast of Eckener Point and 1.7 km south of Escalonado Point on the northeast side of the entrance to Latinka Cove and on the northwest side of the Pefaur Peninsula .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Binkos in southeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Binkos Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)