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Pripek Point


Pripek Point (Bulgarian: нос Припек, ‘Nos Pripek’ \'nos 'pri-pek\) is the point forming the west side of the entrance to Dimitrov Cove on the northwest coast of Velingrad Peninsula on Graham Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The point is named after the settlements of Pripek in Northeastern, Southeastern and Southern Bulgaria, and Dalgi (Long) Pripek in Northern Bulgaria.

Pripek Point is located at 65°57′21″S 65°09′13″W / 65.95583°S 65.15361°W / -65.95583; -65.15361Coordinates: 65°57′21″S 65°09′13″W / 65.95583°S 65.15361°W / -65.95583; -65.15361, which is 3.65 km north of Tuorda Peak, 3.55 km east by north of Rossa Point and 6.8 km west-southwest of Biser Point. British mapping in 1971.

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


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