Sursuvul Point
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| Coordinates | 64 ° 0 ′ S , 60 ° 39 ′ W | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| coast | Davis coast | |
| Waters | Orléans Street | |
The Sursuvul Point (English, Bulgarian нос Сурсувул nos Sursuwul ) is a rocky headland on the Davis Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It protrudes 4 km east of Cape Andreas , 12.5 km southeast of Skottsberg Point , 20 km southwest of Cape Page and 4.4 km north-northwest of Langley Peak into the Orléans Strait .
British scientists mapped them in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named them in 2016 after Georgi Sursuwul , boyar in the reigns of the Bulgarian Tsars Simeon I and Peter I between the 9th and 10th centuries.
Web links
- Sursuvul Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)