Garvan Point
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Garvan Point (Bulgarian: нос Гарван, ‘Nos Garvan’ \'nos 'gar-van\) is the point forming the east side of the entrance to Retizhe Cove on the south coast of Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
The point is named after the settlements of Garvan in Northern and Northeastern Bulgaria.
Location
Garvan Point is located at 63°28′51″S 57°19′52″W / 63.48083°S 57.33111°WCoordinates: 63°28′51″S 57°19′52″W / 63.48083°S 57.33111°W, which is 7.18 km north by east of View Point, 5.82 km east-northeast of Boil Point, 8.68 km southeast of Camel Nunataks and 8.23 km west-southwest of Mount Cardinall. German-British mapping in 1996.
Map
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
References
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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