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Pascin Point

Coordinates: 62°35′12″S 60°50′41″W / 62.58667°S 60.84472°W / -62.58667; -60.84472
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Location of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
Topographic map featuring Pascin Point

Pascin Point (Bulgarian: нос Паскин, ‘Nos Pascin’ \'nos pas-'kin\) is the oval rocky point on the northwest coast of Livingston Island in Antarctica projecting 250 m north-northwestwards into Zornitsa Cove in Barclay Bay. It is named after the Bulgarian artist Jules Pascin (Julius Pincas, 1885-1930).

Location

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Pascin Point is located at 62°35′12″S 60°50′41″W / 62.58667°S 60.84472°W / -62.58667; -60.84472, which is 3 km east-northeast of Rowe Point, 6.4 km southeast of Frederick Rocks and 5.82 km south of Scesa Point. British mapping in 1968, and Bulgarian in 2005, 2009 and 2017.

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