Lakatnik Point
| Lakatnik Point | ||
 Map of Smith Island with Lakatnik Point |
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| Coordinates | 63 ° 0 ′ S , 62 ° 37 ′ W | |
| location | Smith Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
The Lakatnik Point (English; Bulgarian нос Лакатник nos Lakatnik ) is a headland on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . As an extension of Neofit Peak , it is 10.5 km north-northeast of Cape James and 20.5 km southwest of Cape Smith .
Bulgarian scientists mapped it in 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it that same year after the village of Lakatnik in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Lakatnik Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)