Spanish Point

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Spanish Point
Spanish-Point.jpg
View across Spanish Point to South Bay
Geographical location
Spanish Point (South Shetland Islands)
Spanish Point
Coordinates 62 ° 38 ′  S , 60 ° 21 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 38 ′  S , 60 ° 21 ′  W
location Livingston Island ( South Shetland Islands )
Waters South Bay

The Spanish Point ( English , Bulgarian нос Еспаньола nos espanjola ) is a rock cape on the coast of the South Bay and 2 km south of Aleko rock in the south of the South Shetland Islands belonging Livingston Island .

The naming of the cape made by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee took place in 1994 at the request of the participants of the Second Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition (1993-1994), who wanted to remember the support of the expedition from Spain .

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