Gega Point
| Gega Point | ||
 Astrolabe Island with Gega Point (right behind the ship) |
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 20 ′ S , 58 ° 42 ′ W | |
| location | Astrolabe Island | |
| Waters | Mokren Bight | |
| Waters 2 | Bransfield Street | |
The Gega Point (English, Bulgarian нос Гега nos Gega ) is a headland on the west coast of Astrolabe Island in the Bransfield Strait northwest of Trinity Peninsula of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms 1.15 km northwest of Sherrell Point and 3.35 km southeast of Raduil Point the southeast side of the entrance to Mokren Bight .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2009 after the town of Gega in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Gega Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)