# Varadero Point

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thumb|Location of Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
[[File:ASPA-126-Byers-Peninsula.png|thumb|Topographic map of [Antarctic Specially Protected Area](/source/Antarctic_Specially_Protected_Area) ''ASPA 126 Byers Peninsula'']]
thumb|Topographic map of Livingston Island, Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands
'''Varadero Point''' is a point projecting 620 m into [Barclay Bay](/source/Barclay_Bay) from [Robbery Beaches](/source/Robbery_Beaches) on [Byers Peninsula](/source/Byers_Peninsula), [Livingston Island](/source/Livingston_Island) in the [South Shetland Islands](/source/South_Shetland_Islands), [Antarctica](/source/Antarctica) and forming the west side of the entrance to [Baba Tonka Cove](/source/Baba_Tonka_Cove).  Dominated by [Varadero Hill](/source/Varadero_Hill) (116 m).

The point is named descriptively ('Boathouse Point') from being an area where icebergs get stranded.

==Location==
The point is located at {{coord|62|36|26.9|S|61|04|40.7|W|}} which is 6.46&nbsp;km southeast of [Essex Point](/source/Essex_Point) and 1.19&nbsp;km west-northwest of [Villard Point](/source/Villard_Point) (British mapping in 1968, detailed Spanish mapping in 1992, and Bulgarian mapping in 2005 and 2009).

==Maps==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131109084308/http://hercules.cedex.es/Ecosistemas/ByersRadar.pdf#55 Península Byers, Isla Livingston.] Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992.
* L.L. Ivanov et al. [Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands](/source/%3Acommons%3AImage%3ALivingston-Greenwich-map.jpg). Scale 1:100000 [topographic map](/source/topographic_map). Sofia: [Antarctic Place-names Commission](/source/Antarctic_Place-names_Commission) of Bulgaria, 2005.
* L.L. Ivanov. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands]. Scale 1:120000 topographic map.  Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.  {{ISBN|978-954-92032-6-4}}

==References==
* [http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer].

Category:Headlands of Livingston Island

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