Name details

Rozhen Peninsula

Rozhen Peninsula (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Rozhen Peninsula  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 134075

Feature type: Peninsula (8)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

Peninsula extending 9 km in SW direction towards Barnard Point, Livingston Island. Bounded by False Bay to the W, and by Brunow Bay and Bransfield Strait to the SE. British mapping in 1968, partial Spanish mapping in 1991 and Bulgarian survey in 1995-96. Named after Rozhen site in Pirin Mountain, Bulgaria.

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Location

Latitude:
62° 43' 00.0" S
-62.71667°
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Longitude:
60° 15' 00.0" W
-60.25000°
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Altitude:
Not recorded
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Mar-2002

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