Atanasova Point
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Atanasova Point ({{langx|bg|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 {{coord|62|34|18|S|60|31|46|W|display=inline,title}}, 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. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands]. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
- [http://www.add.scar.org Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).] Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated
References
- [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English)
- [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=139006 Atanasova Point.] SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
External links
- [https://copernix.io/#?where=-60.530828019851704,-62.57215132359077,17&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Atanasova Point.] Copernix satellite image
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