Avitohol Point
Avitohol Point (Template:Langx, Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a point on the north coast of Livingston Island, Antarctica projecting Script error: No such module "convert". into Hero Bay to form the west side of the entrance to Skravena Cove and the southeast side of the entrance to Prisoe Cove. It is surmounted by Fletcher Nunatak and Belev Nunatak. The point is named after the legendary Khan Avitohol listed in the 8th Century Nominalia of the Bulgarian Khans, who laid the foundations of the Bulgarian statehood in Europe in 165 AD.[1]
Location
The point is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". which is Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of Snow Peak, Script error: No such module "convert". west-southwest of Siddins Point, Script error: No such module "convert". south-southeast of Black Point and Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Cape Shirreff.[2]
The point was mapped by Bulgaria in 2005 and 2009 and is registered in the SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
See also
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.
- L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017. Template:ISBN
Notes
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- ↑ Avitohol Point. Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- ↑ Avitohol Point. Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
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References
- Avitohol Point. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Avitohol Point. Adjusted Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.