Nikudin skirt
| Nikudin skirt | ||
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| Waters | Drake Street | |
| Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 23 '1.7 " S , 59 ° 50' 33" W | |
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| length | 180 m | |
Nikudin Rock (English; Bulgarian скала Никудин skala Nikudin ) is a high and rounded cliff in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . Off the north coast of Greenwich Island , it is 2.25 km west-northwest of Emeline Island , 1.3 km north to east of Stoker Island and 4 km east-southeast of Romeo Island . A 150 m wide strait separates it from Holmes Rock to the east-northeast . Its diameter is 180 m and it is split in a northeast-southwest orientation.
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the village of Nikudin in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Nikudin Rock in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)