Kermen Peninsula

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

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

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Place ID: 18179
Name ID: 134725

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

The 1.5-km long peninsula forming the S extremity of Robert Island. Bounded by Micalvi Cove to the NW, and Bransfield Strait to the SE. The SW half is snow-free in summer. British mapping in 1968. Named after the town of Kermen in Southeastern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 27' 13.0" S
-62.45361°
Unknown precision
Longitude:
59° 30' 00.0" W
-59.50000°
Unknown precision
Altitude:
Not recorded
Unknown precision

Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
Unknown
Source Name:
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Source Identifier:
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-Dec-2006

Related information

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