Bezmer Point

Bezmer Point

Bezmer Point (Nos Bezmer 'nos bez-'mer) is on the northwest coast of the Varna Peninsula on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The point is situated 8.8 km east by northeast of Melta Point and 2.6 km southwest of Kotis Point. The feature was named after the settlement of Bezmer in Southeastern Bulgaria, in association with the Bulgarian ruler Khan Bezmer (7th Century AD).

Location

The point is located at coord|62|30|53|S|60|15|15|W|display=inline,title (British mapping in 1822 and 1968, Argentine mapping in 1980, and Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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