Elemag Point

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Elemag Point (Nos Elemag \'nos 'e-le-mag\) is a point on the coast of Moon Bay, Livingston Island, Antarctica situated 5.7 km south-southwest of Edinburgh Hill, 8.3 km southeast of Miziya Peak, 4 km east by north of Sliven Peak, 3.1 km northeast of Zlatograd Rock, and 5 km northwest of Rila Point. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after Elemag, governor of the southwestern region of Bulgaria with provincial capital town Belgrad (Berat) under Czar Samuel, Czar Gavril Radomir, and Czar Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria (10-11th century AD).

Coordinates: 62°35′24″S, 60°02′43″W

[edit] Map

• 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

[edit] References

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.