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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Sparadok Point (BGR) 62° 37' 34.0" S 61° 00' 01.4" W Point
Name ID: 134750 Place ID: 18204

The sharp, low ice-free point projecting 200 m from the N coast of eastern Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, with a shingle spit and rocks extending further 300 m northwards into Barclay Bay. Situated 1.58 km SW of Nedelya Point and 2.23 km SE of Lair Point. British mapping in 1968, Spanish in 1992, and Bulgarian in 2009. Named after the Thracian King Sparadok, 445-435 BC.

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