Mezdra Point
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 Map of the Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) with the northern part of Snow Island (bottom left) and Mezdra Point |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 43 ′ S , 61 ° 21 ′ W | |
| location | Snow Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | Drake Street | |
The Mezdra Point (English; Bulgarian нос Мездра nos Mesdra ) is a headland in the northwest of Snow Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 1.5 km southwest of Cape Timblón and 2 km northeast of Irnik Point .
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2006 after the city of Mesdra in northwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Mezdra Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)