Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.
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| Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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| Vergilov Rocks (BGR) | 62° 38' 24.0" S | 60° 22' 12.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 105047
Place ID: 15401
Main rock located 510m NE by N of Hespérides Point and 100m off Bulgarian Beach, Livingston Island. Two adjacent rocks submerging at high water. Named for Zlatil Vergilov, member of the 1988 Bulgarian party on Livingston Island, base commander at St. Kliment Ohridski in the 1996-99 seasons. |
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| Vergilov Rocks (GBR) | 62° 38' 14.6" S | 60° 22' 13.1" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 111760
Place ID: 15401
510 m NNE of Hespérides Point, Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands, Named after Zlatil Vergilov (b, 1952), a member of the party which built the first facilities at the Bulgarian station, St. Kliment Ohridski, 1988, base commander 1996-97 (APC, 1997). |
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| Vergilov Rocks (USA) | 62° 38' 00.0" S | 60° 22' 00.0" W | Rock |
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Name ID: 133200
Place ID: 15401
Located 510 m NE by N of Hesperides Point and 310 m W by S of the shore rock rising to 6 m on Bulgarian Beach, located 800 m NE of Hesperides Point and locally known as Greenpeace Rock. Two adjacent smaller rocks submerging at high water. Named for Zlatil Vergilov, a member of the party which built the first facilities at St. Kliment Okhridski base in April 1988. |
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