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Mezdra Point


Mezdra Point (Bulgarian: нос Мездра, ‘Nos Mezdra’ \'nos 'mez-dra\) is the ice-free point on the northwest coast of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated 1.41 km southwest of Cape Timblón, and 1.91 km northeast of Irnik Point.

The point is named after the town of Mezdra in northwestern Bulgaria.

Mezdra Point is located at 62°42′46″S 61°21′14″W / 62.71278°S 61.35389°W / -62.71278; -61.35389Coordinates: 62°42′46″S 61°21′14″W / 62.71278°S 61.35389°W / -62.71278; -61.35389. British mapping in 1968, Bulgarian in 2009.

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



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