Ficheto Point
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Ficheto Point (Nos Ficheto \'nos 'fi-che-to\) is an ice-free point on the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica forming the southeast side of the entrance to Dragon Cove. Situated 2.3 km southeast of Williams Point, 800 m east-southeast of Sigritsa Point, 1.3 km east of Sayer Nunatak, and 2.9 km northwest of Pomorie Point. British mapping in 1968. Named after the famous Bulgarian architect, builder and sculptor Nikola Fichev – ‘Kolyu Ficheto’ (1800-1881).
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- L.L. Ivanov et al, Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands (from English Strait to Morton Strait, with illustrations and ice-cover distribution), Scale 1:100000 map, Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sofia, 2005
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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
