Yovkov Point
Yovkov Point is a point on the southwest coast of Greenwich Island, Antarctica projecting 150 m southwards into McFarlane Strait, forming the northwest side of the entrance to Kramolin Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: point on Greenwich Island, Antarctica
- Also known as: “Йордан Йовков”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lloyd Hill and Hebrizelm Hill.
Lloyd Hill
Peak
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Lloyd Hill is an ice-covered hill rising to 335 m in the southwest of Dryanovo Heights, Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The hill surmounts Teteven Glacier to the north and Murgash Glacier to the southeast.
Hebrizelm Hill
Peak
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Hebrizelm Hill is a rocky hill rising to 70 m on the south-west coast of Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. An offshoot of the hill is forming Kaspichan Point. The hill is named after the Thracian King Hebryzelmis, 389–384 BC.
Kerseblept Nunatak
Peak
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Kerseblept Nunatak is a rocky hill of elevation 90 m projecting from Yakoruda Glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The hill is named after the Thracian king Cersobleptes, 359-341 BC. Kerseblept Nunatak is situated 3½ km northwest of Yovkov Point.
Yovkov Point
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Yovkov Point” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Йовков”
- Bulgarian: “Йордан Йовков”
- Cebuano: “Yovkov Point”
- Chinese: “約夫科夫角”
- Dutch: “Yovkov Point”
- German: “Yovkov Point”
- Hebrew: “נקודת יובקוב”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yovkov Point”
- Swedish: “Yovkov Point”
- Ukrainian: “Йовков-Пойнт”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Murgash Glacier and Kotrag Nunatak.
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