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Byaga Point


Byaga Point (Bulgarian: нос Бяга, ‘Nos Byaga’ \'nos 'bya-ga\) is the ice-covered point on the northeast coast of Velingrad Peninsula projecting 1 km into the head of Barilari Bay on Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica, formed by an offshoot of Ilchev Buttress. The point is named after the settlement of Byaga in Southern Bulgaria.

Byaga Point is located at 66°00′47″S 64°42′37″W / 66.01306°S 64.71028°W / -66.01306; -64.71028Coordinates: 66°00′47″S 64°42′37″W / 66.01306°S 64.71028°W / -66.01306; -64.71028, which is 7.77 km south-southeast of Vorweg Point, 14.5 km southwest of Duyvis Point and 6.57 km west-southwest of Cherkovna Point. British mapping in 1976.

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.


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