Meana Point
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 15 ′ S , 59 ° 5 ′ W | |
| location | Nelson Island ( South Shetland Islands ) | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Waters 2 | Quesada Cove | |
The Meana Point ( English ; Bulgarian нос Меана nos Meana ) is an icy headland on the north coast of Nelson Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 1 km east of Baklan Point , 530 m south of Rotalia Island and 2.5 km southwest of Cariz Point on the west side of the entrance to Quesada Cove .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2020 after Elias Meana Díaz, first head of the Spanish Juan Carlos I station on Livingston Island , for his support of the Bulgarian Antarctic program.
Web links
- Meana Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)