Elin Pelin Point
| Elin Pelin Point | ||
 Map of Smith Island with Elin Pelin Point (bottom left) |
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 4 ′ S , 62 ° 41 ′ W | |
| location | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
The Elin Pelin Point (English; Bulgarian нос Елин Пелин nos Elin Pelin ) is a headland on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 4.5 km north-northeast of Cape James .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in the same year after the pseudonym of the Bulgarian writer Dimitar Stojanow (1877–1949).
Web links
- Elin Pelin Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)