Vergilov Rocks
| Vergilov Rocks | ||
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| Waters | Emona anchorage | |
| archipelago | South Shetland Islands | |
| Geographical location | 62 ° 38 ′ S , 60 ° 22 ′ W | |
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The Vergilov Rocks ( Bulgarian Скали Вергилов Skali Wergilow ) are cliff rocks in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . In the Bay Emona Anchorage of Livingston Island , they are 510 m north-northeast of Cape Hespérides and 310 m southwest of a 6 m high rock on Bulgarian Beach , the locally Greenpeace rock is known.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 1996 after Slatil Wergilow (* 1958), a member of the team that erected the first building of the St. Kliment Ohridski Station in 1988.
Web links
- Vergilov Rocks in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Vergilov Rocks on geographic.org (English)