Slavotin Point
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Slavotin Point is the low rocky point on the southeast coast of Nelson Island
in the South Shetland Islands
, Antarctica, situated 4.47 km west-southwest of Duthoit Point
, 4.17 km east-northeast of Ivan Alexander Point
and 11.31 km east by north of Ross Point
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The point is named after the settlement of Slavotin in Northwestern Bulgaria.
Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands)
Nelson Island is an island long and wide, lying southwest of King George Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Nelson Island is located at...
in the South Shetland Islands
South Shetland Islands
The South Shetland Islands are a group of Antarctic islands, lying about north of the Antarctic Peninsula, with a total area of . By the Antarctic Treaty of 1959, the Islands' sovereignty is neither recognized nor disputed by the signatories and they are free for use by any signatory for...
, Antarctica, situated 4.47 km west-southwest of Duthoit Point
Duthoit Point
Duthoit Point is a point which forms the east tip of Nelson Island, in the South Shetland Islands. The point appears on charts dating back to 1822. It was recharted by DI, 1934–35, and named after Arthur Duthoit, a draftsman in the Admiralty Hydrographic Office at the time.-References:* ....
, 4.17 km east-northeast of Ivan Alexander Point
Ivan Alexander Point
Ivan Alexander Point is the low rocky point on the southeast coast of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, situated 7.34 km east of Ross Point, 8.64 km west-southwest of Duthoit Point, 4.17 km west-southwest of Slavotin Point and 1.73 km north-northeast of...
and 11.31 km east by north of Ross Point
Ross Point
Ross Point is a point forming the southeast side of the entrance to Varvara Cove on the southwest side of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands, situated 7.85 km southeast of Harmony Point. The point was charted by DI personnel on the Discovery II in 1935.-References:* ....
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The point is named after the settlement of Slavotin in Northwestern Bulgaria.
Location
Slavotin Point is located at 62°19′39"S 58°54′31.5"W. British mapping in 1968.Maps
- South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:200000 topographic map No. 3373. DOS 610 - W 62 58. Tolworth, UK, 1968.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993-2006.