Beliza Peninsula
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Coordinates | 63 ° 44 ′ S , 59 ° 14 ′ W | |
location | Trinity Peninsula , Graham Land , Antarctic Peninsula | |
Waters 1 | Bone Bay | |
Waters 2 | Charcot Bay | |
length | 8.5 km | |
width | 13 km |
The Beliza Peninsula ( Bulgarian полуостров Белица poluostrow Beliza ) is a 8.5 km long and 13 km wide peninsula of Trinity Peninsula in the north of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It is located between Bone Bay in the northeast and Charcot Bay in the southwest. In the northwest it borders on Bransfieldstrasse . Its western end is marked by Cape Kjellman , its northern by Notter Point .
German and British scientists mapped it together in 1996. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 after the town of Beliza in southwestern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Belitsa Peninsula in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)