Aleko Rock
Aleko Point, also Aleko Rock, is a rocky point midway along the northeast Antarctic coast of Emona Anchorage in the east of Livingston Island, projecting 150m to the west of southwest.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belozem Hill and Sinemorets Hill.
Belozem Hill
Peak
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Belozem Hill is the northeasternmost of a chain of hills along Bulgarian Beach on Hurd Peninsula in the east of Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands in Antarctica.
Sinemorets Hill
Peak
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Sinemorets Hill is the second most prominent in the chain of hills surmounting Bulgarian Beach in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Sinemorets Hill is situated 2½ km southwest of Aleko Rock.
Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel
Church
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The St. Ivan Rilski Chapel at the St. Kliment Ohridski Base of Bulgaria, on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands is the first Eastern Orthodox edifice in Antarctica, the southernmost Eastern Orthodox building of worship in the world, and one of eight churches on Antarctica. Saint Ivan Rilski Chapel is situated 3 km southwest of Aleko Rock.
Aleko Rock
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 147 metres
- Also known as: “Aleko Point”
- Categories: cape and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Aleko Rock” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Алеко”
- Cebuano: “Aleko Rock”
- Chinese: “阿萊科角”
- German: “Aleko Rock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aleko Point”
- Swedish: “Aleko Rock”
- Ukrainian: “Алеко”
- Ukrainian: “Точка Алеко”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Emona Anchorage and Rezovski Creek.
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