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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Prestoy Point (BGR) | 66° 02' 05.0" S | 64° 38' 11.0" W | Point |
Name ID: 138089
Place ID: 19709
The sharp point projecting 800 m into the head of Barilari Bay on Graham Coast in Graham Land. Situated 11.3 km SE of Vorweg Point, 14.5 km SSW of Duyvis Point and 8.4 km N by W of the summit point of Mount Genecand, an offshoot of which forms the point. British mapping in 1976. Named after the settlement of Prestoy in Northern Bulgaria. |
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