Placard Point

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Placard Point
Geographical location
Plakuder Point (Antarctic Peninsula)
Placard Point
Coordinates 65 ° 28 ′  S , 65 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 65 ° 28 ′  S , 65 ° 32 ′  W
location Pickwick Island , Pitt Islands in the Biscoe Islands archipelago
Waters Southern ocean
Waters 2 Misionis Bay

The Plakuder Point (English; Bulgarian нос Плакудер nos Plakuder ) is a headland on the northeast coast of Pickwick Island in the Pitt Islands group in the Biscoe Islands archipelago off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula . It forms 1.6 km east-southeast of Kusev Point and 1.6 km west-southwest of Snodgrass Island the eastern limit of the entrance to Misionis Bay .

British scientists mapped it in 1971. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Plakuder in northwestern Bulgaria .

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