Ugorelets Point

Location of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands.

Ugorelets Point (Bulgarian: нос Угорелец, ‘Nos Ugorelets’ \'nos u-go-'re-lets\) is the rocky point on the south side of the entrance to Malina Cove on the west coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

The point is named after the settlement of Ugorelets in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Ugorelets Point is located at 63°18′31.5″S 62°15′03.5″W / 63.308750°S 62.250972°W / -63.308750; -62.250972Coordinates: 63°18′31.5″S 62°15′03.5″W / 63.308750°S 62.250972°W / -63.308750; -62.250972, which is 8.9 km south-southwest of Cape Wallace and 6.04 km north of Cape Garry. British mapping in 2009.

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References

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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