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Leshko Point

Leshko Point (Bulgarian: нос Лешко, ‘Nos Leshko’ \'nos 'le-shko) is the point on the north side of the entrance to Beripara Cove on the southeast coast of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

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The point is named after the settlement of Leshko in Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Leshko Point is located at 64°02′07″S 61°53′18″W, which is 8.95 km southwest of Neyt Point and 2.45 km north-northeast of Balija Point. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

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    Leshko Point Wikipedia
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