Chertigrad Point

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

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

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Place ID: 19772
Name ID: 138152

Feature type: Point (8)

Origin

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

Narrative

The rocky point on the SE coast of Arrowsmith Peninsula on Loubet Coast in Graham Land. Situated on the W side of the entrance to Blind Bay, the NE extremity and head of Bourgeois Fjord, 8.4 km NE of Thomson Head on German Peninsula. British mapping in 1978. Named after the ancient and medieval fortress of Chertigrad in Western Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
67° 32' 29.0" S
-67.54139°
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Longitude:
66° 36' 11.0" W
-66.60306°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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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:
23-Mar-2016

Related information

Biodiversity
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Place names
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