SCAR Gazetteer Information: Each place can have one or more entries in the SCAR Composite Gazetteer, dependant on its origin. By viewing an individual entry, you may see multiple references to the same place. SCAR uses a more general feature type coding, so each place will, in general, have multiple feature types.

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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Pernik Peninsula (BGR) 66° 45' 50.0" S 66° 12' 00.0" W
Name ID: 137080 Place ID: 18764

The ice-covered peninsula projecting 40 km in NW direction from Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula. Bounded by Darbel Bay to the NE, Lallemand Fjord to the W and Crystal Sound to the NW. Its northern part is dominated by Protector Heights. British mapping in 1976. Named after the city of Pernik in Western Bulgaria.

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