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Deliradev Point (, ‘Deliradev Nos’ \de-'li-ra-dev 'nos\) is the point forming the south side of the entrance to Galata Cove and the north side of the entrance to Lapeyrère Bay on the northeast coast of
Anvers Island Anvers Island or Antwerp Island or Antwerpen Island or Isla Amberes is a high, mountainous island long, the largest in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica. It was discovered by John Biscoe in 1832 and named in 1898 by the Belgian Antarctic Expe ...
in the
Palmer Archipelago Palmer Archipelago, also known as Antarctic Archipelago, Archipiélago Palmer, Antarktiske Arkipel or Palmer Inseln, is a group of islands off the northwestern coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It extends from Tower Island in the north to Anvers ...
,
Antarctica Antarctica () is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole. ...
. The point is named after the Bulgarian geographer, mountaineer and publicist
Pavel Deliradev Pavel ( Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian: Павел; Czech, Slovene, and (although Romanian also uses Paul); ; ; ) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to: People Given ...
(1879-1957).


Location

Deliradev Point is located at , which is 5.85 km south by east of Cape Bayle, 1.93 km south of Frolosh Point, 7.13 km west by south of Theta Islands in
Melchior Islands The Melchior Islands are a group of many low, ice-covered islands lying near the center of Dallmann Bay between Brabant Island and Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. They were first seen but left unnamed by a German expedition ...
, 7.44 km north by west of Gourdon Point and 7.77 km northeast of
Bonete Point Bonete is a municipality in Albacete (province), Albacete, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. It has inhabitants () and is located at a distance of from Albacete. References

{{Albacete-geo-stub Municipalities of the Province of Albacete ...
. British mapping in 1980.


Maps


British Antarctic Territory.
Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1980.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.


References


Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.
Antarctic Place-names Commission The Antarctic Place-names Commission was established by the Bulgarian Antarctic Institute in 1994, and since 2001 has been a body affiliated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bulgaria), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria. The Commis ...
. (details in Bulgarian
basic data
in English)
Deliradev Point.
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
Punta Gourdon.
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
Punta Bonete.
SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.


External links


Deliradev Point.
Copernix satellite image Headlands of the Palmer Archipelago Bulgaria and the Antarctic {{AnversIsland-geo-stub