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Pripor Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Pripor Nunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak ( 2b )
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The ridge extending 3 km in NE-SW direction and 600 m wide, rising to 250 m on the SW side of Lassus Mountains in northern Alexander Island. Situated 4 km SSE of Faulkner Nunatak, 3.86 km SW of Beagle Peak and 8.23 km NW of Mount Morley. Crescent-shaped facing SSE, with steep and mostly ice-free NW slopes. Surmounts Lazarev Bay to the NW. British mapping in 1971.
Named after the historical settlement of Pripor in Southeastern Bulgaria.
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