Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Kran Peninsula (BGR) | 63° 58' 20.0" S | 61° 49' 00.0" W | Peninsula |
Name ID: 137724
Place ID: 19369
The heavily indented peninsula forming the NE extremity of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago. Extending 2.85 km in N-S direction and 2.35 km in E-W direction, ending up in Moureaux Point to the N, and connected to the rest of the island by a 200 m wide neck to the S. British mapping in 1978. Named after the town of Kran in Southern Bulgaria. |
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