Vazov Point

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Vazov Point
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View from Bransfield Street to Vazov Point with Vazov Rock (right) and Preslav Crag (background)
Geographical location
Vazov Point (South Shetland Islands)
Vazov Point
Coordinates 62 ° 43 ′  S , 60 ° 7 ′  W Coordinates: 62 ° 43 ′  S , 60 ° 7 ′  W
location Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
Waters Bransfield Street
Waters 2 Brunow Bay

The Vazov Point ( Bulgarian Вазов нос Wasow nos ) is a headland on the south coast of Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms 2.4 km northeast of Samuel Point and 3.3 km west to south of Aytos Point the northeast side of the entrance to Brunow Bay . It is dominated by the Vazov Rock .

The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2004 after the Bulgarian writer Ivan Wasow (1850-1921).

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