Telish rock
Telish rock | ||
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Map of Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) and Telish Rock (bottom right) | ||
Waters | Bransfield Street | |
Archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
Geographical location | 62 ° 41 '49.5 " S , 60 ° 52' 11.5" W | |
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length | 150 m | |
width | 80 m |
The Telish Rock (English; Bulgarian скала Телиш skala Telisch ) is a 150 m long and 80 m wide cliff in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is 0.68 km southwest of Elephant Point and 3 km northwest of Enchantress Rocks . Another rock, 70 m long and 30 m wide, lies 120 m southeast of it.
British scientists mapped it in 1968, Chilean in 1971, Argentine in 1980 and Bulgarian in 2005, 2009 and 2010. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2009 after the town of Telisch in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Telish Rock in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)