Samuel Point
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Samuel Point (Nos Samuil \'nos sa-mu-'il\) is on the coast of Bransfield Strait forming the SW 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 Tzar Samuil of Bulgaria, 980-1014 AD.
[edit] Location
The point is located at which is 9.3 km ENE of Botev Point and 5.6 km WSW of Aytos Point (UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys mapping in 1968).
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
