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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Strelcha Spur (BGR) 65° 59' 35.0" S 64° 21' 29.0" W Spur
Name ID: 138085 Place ID: 19705

The rocky, partly ice-covered spur extending 5.3 km in SSE-NNW direction and 1.4 km wide, rising to 650 m in the W foothills of Bruce Plateau on Graham Coast in Graham Land. Situated 9.56 km NE of Mezzo Buttress, 6 km E of Vardun Point, 10 km S of Mount Dewey, and 38.8 km W of Kyulevcha Nunatak on Oscar II Coast. Steep and partly ice-free W, N and E slopes. Surmounts Birley Glacier to the N and E, and a tributary to that glacier to the W. British mapping in 1971. Named after the town of Strelcha in Southern Bulgaria.

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