Boil Point
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Coordinates | 63 ° 30 ′ S , 57 ° 27 ′ W | |
location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
coast | Trinity Peninsula | |
Waters | Duse Bay | |
Waters 2 | Retizhe Cove |
The Boil Point ( Bulgarian Нос Боил Nos boil ) is a headland on the south coast of Trinity Peninsula in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms the west side of the entrance to Retizhe Cove and is 5.82 km west-southwest of Garvan Point .
German and British scientists carried out their mapping in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it on December 6, 2010 after the village of Boil in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Boil Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)