Kunino Point
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| Coordinates | 65 ° 15 ′ S , 61 ° 48 ′ W | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| coast | Oskar II coast | |
| Waters | Exasperation Inlet | |
The Kunino Point (English, Bulgarian нос Кунино nos Kunino ) is a rocky headland of Blagoevgrad Peninsula at the Oskar-II. coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms the southern branch of a 2.4 km long and 2 km wide ridge on the north bank of Exasperation Inlet and is 10.25 km east of Caution Point , 8.9 km west of Foyn Point and 35 km north of Cape Disappointment . The headland became visible when the Larsen Ice Shelf broke up in 2002.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Kunino in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Kunino Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)