# Dralfa Point

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{{Short description|Headland on Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica}}
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thumb|Location of Anvers Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region.

'''Dralfa Point''' ({{langx|bg|нос Дралфа}}, ‘Nos Dralfa’ \'nos 'dral-fa\) is the point on the south side of the entrance to [Patagonia Bay](/source/Patagonia_Bay) and the north side of the entrance to [Fournier Bay](/source/Fournier_Bay), forming the north extremity of [Thompson Peninsula](/source/Thompson_Peninsula) on the northeast coast of [Anvers Island](/source/Anvers_Island) in the [Palmer Archipelago](/source/Palmer_Archipelago), [Antarctica](/source/Antarctica), 26 km south-southeast of [Cape Grönland](/source/Cape_Gr%C3%B6nland), 7.07 km south by east of [Gourdon Point](/source/Gourdon_Peninsula) and 18.6 km northwest of [Ryswyck Point](/source/Ryswyck_Point).

The point is named after the settlement of [Dralfa](/source/Dralfa) in northeastern [Bulgaria](/source/Bulgaria).

==Location==
Dralfa Point is at {{coord|64|27|18|S|63|05|23|W|display=inline,title}}. British mapping in 1980.

==Maps==
* [http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/mapcat/display_map.cfm?map_id=3217 British Antarctic Territory.]  Scale 1:200000 topographic map.  DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 62.  Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1980.
* [http://www.add.scar.org Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).] Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

==References==
* [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] [Antarctic Place-names Commission](/source/Antarctic_Place-names_Commission). (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English)
* [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=136997 Dralfa Point.] SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
* [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=105623 Punta Gourdon.] SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

==External links==
* [https://copernix.io/#?where=-63.10203870379637,-64.4553886221593,15&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Dralfa Point.] Copernix satellite image

{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}

Category:Headlands of the Palmer Archipelago
Category:Bulgaria and the Antarctic

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