Venev Point
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Venev Point (Bulgarian: Венев нос, ‘Venev Nos’ \'ve-nev 'nos\) is the rocky east entrance to on the north coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
The feature is “named after the Bulgarian artist (1904-1989).”[1]
Location[]
Venev Point is located at 63°15′01.4″S 62°04′54.5″W / 63.250389°S 62.081806°WCoordinates: 63°15′01.4″S 62°04′54.5″W / 63.250389°S 62.081806°W, which is 6.82 km east-southeast of Cape Wallace, 4.15 km northwest of and 2.45 km northeast of Mateev Point. British mapping in 2009.
Maps[]
- South Shetland Islands: Smith and Low Islands. Scale 1:150000 topographic map No. 13677. British Antarctic Survey, 2009.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
Notes[]
References[]
- Venev Point. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links[]
- Venev Point. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
Categories:
- Headlands of the South Shetland Islands
- Bulgaria and the Antarctic
- South Shetland Islands geography stubs