Garbel Point

{{Short description|Rocky point in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica}}

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Garbel Point ({{langx|bg|нос Гърбел}}, ‘Nos Garbel’ \'nos 'g&r-bel\) is the rocky point forming the west extremity of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

The point is named after Garbel Peak in central Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria..

Location

Garbel Point is located at {{coord|64|03|58|S|62|04|17|W|display=inline,title}}, which is 2.25 km north-northwest of Chauveau Point and 2.36 km south-southwest of Polezhan Point. British mapping in 1980.

Maps

  • [http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/mapcat/display_map.cfm?map_id=3217 British Antarctic Territory.] Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1980.
  • [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=137738 Garbel Point.] SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.