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Atanasova Point (Bulgarian: нос Атанасова, ‘Nos Atanasova’ \'nos a-ta-'na-so-va\) is the ice-free tipped point on the north coast of Livingston Island projecting 450 m northwards into Hero Bay. It is named after Tsvetelina Atanasova (1960-2018), participant in the Bulgarian Antarctic campaigns in 2009/10 and subsequent seasons.
Location
Atanasova Point is located at 62°34′18″S 60°31′46″W, which is 2.4 km east of Kuklen Point, 5.7 km southwest of Siddins Point, 3.27 km west by south of Lukovit Point, 8 km northwest of Ereby Point and 10.2 km north-northeast of Hannah Point. British mapping in 1968, and Bulgarian in 2005, 2009 and 2017.
Maps
L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated
References
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
Atanasova Point. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
External links
Atanasova Point. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Atanasova Point
- Kuklen Point
- Lukovit Point
- Metalwings
- Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica (A)
- Zusanli
- ZINC database
- Lyudmila Zhivkova
- Rayna (given name)
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