Marinka Point
| Marinka Point | ||
| Geographical location | ||
|
|
||
| Coordinates | 64 ° 0 ′ S , 62 ° 23 ′ W | |
| location | Brabant Island , Palmer Archipelago | |
| Waters | Southern ocean | |
| length | 400 m | |
The Marinka Point (English; Bulgarian нос Маринка nos Marinka ) is a 0.4 km long headland on the north coast of the Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It is 4.5 km east to north of Cape Roux and 4.3 km west to north of Cape Cockburn .
British scientists mapped it in 1980 and 2008. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2015 after the town of Marinka in southeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Marinka Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)