Kiten Point
Kiten Point is the point forming the south side of the entrance to Chudomir Cove on the Trinity Peninsula coast of Prince Gustav Channel, Weddell Sea in Antarctica.
The point is “named after the town of Kiten in southeastern Bulgaria, and in connection with the freezer vessel Kiten of the Bulgarian company Ocean Fisheries – Burgas whose ships operated in the waters of South Georgia, Kerguelen, the South Orkney Islands, South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula from 1970 to the early 1990s. The Bulgarian fishermen, along with those of the Soviet Union, Poland and East Germany are the pioneers of modern Antarctic fishing industry.”Location
Kiten Point is located at, which is 4.3 km southwest of Pitt Point, 6.3 km northeast of Marmais Point, 7.56 km southeast of Mount Reece, and 7.15 km northwest of Largelius Point on James Ross Island. German-British mapping in 1996.Maps
- Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. Since 1993, regularly updated.
