Kurilo Point [SEP] continent
Kurilo Point
Kurilo Point (, ‘Nos Kurilo’ \'nos ku-'ri-lo\) is a sharp ice-free point on the southeast coast of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica projecting 200 m into Bransfield Strait. Situated 3.1 km southwest of President Head and 2.3 km north of Hall Peninsula.
The point is named after the settlement of Kurilo in western Bulgaria.
Location.
Kurilo Point is located at . Bulgarian mapping in 2009.
Map.
- L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica:
Voykov was formed in 1955 when the Kumaritsa and Slavovtsi villages were merged. Initially a villa area, Izgrev is nowadays a district of the town.
Today, Novi Iskar consists of 5 districts: Slavovtsi, Kumaritsa, Kurilo, Izgrev and Gnilyane.
Cape Kurilo in Snow Island, South Shetland Islands is named of district Kurilo.
External links.
www.weather-webcam.eu - Online webcam from Novi Iskar
http://www.noviiskar.bg/ - Novi Iskar web-based community media for local news from the town of Novi Iskar and Sofia