Irnik Point

Irnik Point is the ice-free southwest entrance point to Brauro Cove on the northwest coast of Snow Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It is situated 3.5 km southwest of Cape Timblón, 2 km southwest of Mezdra Point, and 7.4 km northeast of Byewater Point.
The point is named after the legendary Khan Irnik listed in the 8th-century 'Nominalia of the [Bulgarian khans|Nominalia of the Bulgarian Khans]', considered to be the same as one of Attila's sons, Ernak.

Location

Irnik Point is located at. British mapping in 1968, Bulgarian in 2009.

Map

L.L. Ivanov. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research. Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017.