Dzhegov rock
Dzhegov rock | ||
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Waters | Prince Charles Strait | |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
Geographical location | 61 ° 4 '58.2 " S , 54 ° 28' 21" W | |
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length | 40 m | |
width | 30 m |
Dzhegov Rock ( English ; Bulgarian Джегова скала Dscherowa skala ) is a south-east-northwest orientation 40 m long and 30 m wide cliff rock in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 1.2 km southeast of the western foothills of Cornwallis Island , 0.7 km west-southwest of the southern end of Gaydarov Point and 9.9 km east-northeast of Cape Valentine of Elephant Island in the eastern part of the Prince Charles Strait .
The Bulgarian Antarctic Place-names Commission named him in 2019 by Simeon Dschegov (1938-2011), in 1987 director of the company Ocean Fisheries in Burgas , whose fishing fleet of the early 1970's to the early 1990s in the waters around South Georgia to the Kerguelen , the South Orkney Islands and the South Shetland Islands, and the Antarctic Peninsula .
Web links
- Dzhegov Rock in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)