Samuel Point

Samuel Point

Samuel Point (Nos Samuil 'nos sa-mu-'il) is on the coast of Bransfield Strait forming the southwest side of the entrance to Brunow Bay, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The point is surmounted by Needle Peak (370 m), a conspicuous offshoot of Friesland Ridge.

The point is named after Tsar Samuil of Bulgaria, 980-1014 AD.

Location

The point is located at coord|62|43|38|S|60|09|07|W| which is 9.3 km east-northeast of Botev Point, and 5.6 km west-southwest of Aytos Point (UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys mapping in 1968).

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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