Lyutibrod Rocks

63°14′48″S 62°14′14″W / 63.24667°S 62.23722°W / -63.24667; -62.23722ArchipelagoSouth Shetland IslandsAdministrationAdministered under the Antarctic Treaty SystemDemographicsPopulationUninhabited

Lyutibrod Rocks (Bulgarian: Лютибродски скали, ‘Lyutibrodski Skali’ \'lyu-ti-brod-ski ska-'li\) is the chain of rocks off the northwest coast of Low Island in the South Shetland Islands extending 860 m in east-west direction.

The feature is named after the settlement of Lyutibrod in northwestern Bulgaria.

Location

The central and largest of Lyutibrod Rocks is located at 63°14′48″S 62°14′14″W / 63.24667°S 62.23722°W / -63.24667; -62.23722, which is 400 m west of Fernandez Point and 1.95 km north-northeast of Solnik Point.

See also

Maps

  • South Shetland Islands: Smith and Low Islands. Scale 1:150000 topographic map No. 13677. British Antarctic Survey, 2009.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References

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

External links

  • Lyutibrod Rocks. Copernix satellite image


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

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