Belchin Rock (, ‘Skala Belchin’ ska-'la bel-'chin) is a rock off the north coast of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica situated in Hero Bay northeast of Siddins Point and north of Melta Point.
The rock is named after the settlement of Belchin in western Bulgaria.
Location Belchin Rock is located at . Bulgarian mapping in 2009 and 2010.
See also Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica List of Antarctic islands south of 60° S Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research Territorial claims in Antarctica
Map L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
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References Belchin Rock. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links Belchin Rock. Copernix satellite image