Kaspichan Point
Kaspichan Point | ||
![]() View from Half Moon Island across McFarlane Strait to Kaspichan Point |
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Geographical location | ||
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Coordinates | 62 ° 31 ′ S , 59 ° 52 ′ W | |
location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Waters | McFarlane Strait | |
Waters 2 | Kramolin Cove |
The Kaspichan Point (English; Bulgarian нос Каспичан nos Kaspichan ) is a headland on the southwest coast of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located immediately west of Hebrizelm Hill , 1.3 km west-northwest of Triangle Point , 2 km south-southwest of Tile Ridge and 2 km southeast of Yovkov Point . The headland marks the southeast boundary of the entrance to Kramolin Cove .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it between 2004 and 2005 while surveying the Tangra Mountains on neighboring Livingston Island . The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2006 after the city of Kaspichan in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Kaspichan Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)