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Markeli Point (Bulgarian: нос Маркели, ‘Nos Markeli’ \'nos mar-'ke-li\) is a point on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, projecting 1.2 km west-southwestwards into Drake Passage. Situated on the north side of the entrance to Cabut Cove 14.5 km southwest of Cape Smith, 2 km south-southwest of Gregory Point and 19.8 km north-northeast of Cape James. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009. Named after the medieval fortress of Markeli in southeastern Bulgaria.

References

• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
• Markeli Point. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

External links

• Markeli Point. Copernix satellite image

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.

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Der Markeli Point (englisch; bulgarisch нос Маркели .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}nos Markeli) ist eine eisfreie und 1,2 km lange Landspitze an der Nordostküste von Smith Island im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Sie ragt 14,5 km südwestlich des Kap Smith, 2 km südsüdwestlich des Gregory Point sowie 19,8 km nordnordöstlich des Kap James in westsüdwestlicher Richtung in die Drakestraße und bildet die Nordseite der Einfahrt zur Cabut Cove.

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