Butrointsi Point
| Butrointsi Point | ||
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 7 ′ S , 61 ° 41 ′ W | |
| location | Two Hummock Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Waters | Kotev Cove | |
| Waters 2 | Gerlache Street | |
The Butrointsi Point (English; Bulgarian нос Бутроинци nos Butroinzi ) is a non-iced headland on the northeast coast of Two Hummock Island in the Palmer Archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms 2.55 km southeast of Wauters Point , 7.38 km north of Veyka Point and 31.8 km west to south of Cape Sterneck the southeast side of the entrance to Kotev Cove .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Butroinzi in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Butrointsi Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)