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Kostur Point

Coordinates: 64°09′55″S 62°03′56″W / 64.16528°S 62.06556°W / -64.16528; -62.06556
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Location of Brabant Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

Kostur Point (Bulgarian: нос Костур, ‘Nos Kostur’ \'nos kos-'tur\) is the point on the east coast of Brabant Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica projecting 1.4 km southwards into Hill Bay.

The point is named after the settlement of Kostur in southeastern Bulgaria.

Location

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Kostur Point is located at 64°09′55″S 62°03′56″W / 64.16528°S 62.06556°W / -64.16528; -62.06556 which is 4.2 km southwest of Spallanzani Point and 2.7 km north-northeast of Petroff Point. British mapping in 1980.

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References

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