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Name Latitude Longitude Feature Type
Poibrene Heights (BGR) 65° 09' 00.0" S 61° 53' 00.0" W
Name ID: 137425 Place ID: 19076

The heights rising to 850 m (Ravnogor Peak) on Oscar II Coast, Antarctic Peninsula. Extending 18 km in NW-SE direction and 10 km wide. Surmounting Evans Glacier to the N, Vaughan Inlet to the NE, the coastal Whiteside Hill to the E, Foyn Point to the SE, Kunino Point and Exasperation Inlet to the S, and Punchbowl Glacier to the SW. Separated from Forbidden Plateau by Vishna Pass. Named after the settlement of Poibrene in Southern Bulgaria.

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