Aprilov Point

Aprilov Point is a point on the north coast of Greenwich Island, Antarctica situated 6.9 km east of Duff Point, 2.1 km east-southeast of Kabile Island, 2.2 km east-northeast of Crutch Peaks, 1.8 km south of Ongley Island, 5.5 km west of Agüedo Point, and 2.3 km north-northwest of Sevtopolis Peak.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ongley Island and Sevtopolis Peak.

Ongley Island

Islet

Photo: Gilad Rom, CC BY 2.0.

Ongley Island is a rugged rocky island lying off the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Extending 1.35 km in west-northwest direction and 470 m wide, with a surface area of 44 hectares.

Sevtopolis Peak

Peak

Photo: Apcbg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sevtopolis Peak is an ice-covered peak of elevation 300 m in Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Surmounting Teteven Glacier to the west, north and east. Sevtopolis Peak is situated 2½ km south of Aprilov Point.

Kabile Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kabile Island is an Antarctic island extending 700 m in south–north direction and 450 m wide, situated off the north coast of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Kabile Island is situated 3 km west of Aprilov Point.

Aprilov Point

Type: Cape
Description: Geographic feature in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Category: landform
Location: Antarctica
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Latitude

-62.44639° or 62° 26′ 47″ south

Longitude

-59.89472° or 59° 53′ 41″ west

Elevation

37 metres (121 feet)

Open location code

3892H434+C4

GeoNames ID

6630166

Wikidata ID

Q488109

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Satellite Map

Discover Aprilov Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Aprilov Point” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Априлов нос”
Bulgarian: “Васил Априлов”
Cebuano: “Aprilov Point”
Chinese: “阿普里洛夫角”
Dutch: “Aprilov Point”
German: “Aprilov Point”
Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aprilov Point”
Swedish: “Aprilov Point”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Haskovo Cove and Teteven Glacier.

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