Sigritsa Point
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 28 ′ S , 60 ° 7 ′ W | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Waters | McFarlane Strait | |
| Waters 2 | Dragon Cove | |
The Sigritsa Point (English; Bulgarian нос Сигрица nos Sigriza ) is a non-iced headland on the northeast coast of the Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms 1.1 km southeast of Williams Point , 0.75 km northeast of Sayer Nunatak and 0.8 km west-northwest of Ficheto Point on the northwest side of the entrance to Dragon Cove .
British scientists mapped them in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2006 after Teodor Sigriza († 924), Kawkhan in the reign of Tsar Simeon I.
Web links
- Sigritsa Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)