Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Bov Point (BGR) | 64° 17' 07.3" S | 62° 09' 14.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 137950
Place ID: 19575
The ice-covered point on the N side of the entrance to Kayak Bay on the E coast of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Situated 9.36 km SW of Mitchell Point, 2.7 km W of Hvarchil Point on Lecointe Island, 3.35 km NNE of Momino Point, and 2.7 km ESE of Podem Peak whose offshoot forms the point. British mapping in 1980 and 2008. Named after the settlement of Bov in Western Bulgaria. |
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