Dralfa Point

Dralfa Point (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Dralfa Point  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 18662
Name ID: 136997

Feature type: None recorded.

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The point on the S side of the entrance to Patagonia Bay and the N side of the entrance to Fournier Bay, forming the N extremity of Thompson Peninsula on the NE coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Situated 26 km SSE of Cape Grönland, 7.07 km S by E of Gourdon Point and 18.6 km NW of Ryswyck Point. British mapping in 1980. Named after the settlement of Dralfa in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 27' 18.0" S
-64.45500°
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Longitude:
63° 05' 23.0" W
-63.08972°
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Altitude:
0 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
3-Jun-2010

Related information

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