Zahari Point
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Coordinates | 62 ° 27 ′ S , 59 ° 32 ′ W | |
location | Robert Island , South Shetland Islands | |
Waters | English Strait | |
Waters 2 | Micalvi Cove |
The Zahari Point (English; Bulgarian нос Захари nos Sachari ) is a headland on the southwest coast of Robert Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is located 6.8 km southeast of Negra Point , 1.8 km east-southeast of Beron Point and 2 km northwest of Edwards Point . The headland forms the northwest side of the entrance to Micalvi Cove .
British scientists mapped it in 1968. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2006 after the Bulgarian writer and historian Sachari Stojanow (1850–1889).
Web links
- Zahari Point in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)