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Aprilov Point

Coordinates: 62°26′52″S 59°53′45″W / 62.44778°S 59.89583°W / -62.44778; -59.89583
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Location of Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands.
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Aprilov Point (Aprilov Nos \a-'pri-lov 'nos\) 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. Forming the east side of the entrance to Haskovo Cove and the west side of the entrance to Skaptopara Cove.

Named after the prominent Bulgarian educator Vasil Aprilov (1789-1847).

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62°26′52″S 59°53′45″W / 62.44778°S 59.89583°W / -62.44778; -59.89583 British mapping in 1968, and Bulgarian in 2005 and 2009.

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