Cape Rybachiy

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Cape Rybachiy
Geographical location
Cape Rybachiy (Antarctica)
Cape Rybachiy
Coordinates 68 ° 54 ′  S , 77 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 68 ° 54 ′  S , 77 ° 55 ′  E
location Princess Elisabeth Land , East Antarctica
coast Ingrid Christensen Coast
Waters Prydz Bay
height 80 m

Cape Rybachiy ( English , Russian Мыс Рыбачий Mys Rybachy , German , Fischer-Cape ' ) is up to 80  m high cape on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth country . On the southeastern shore of Prydz Bay , it is 2.25 km east of the eastern end of Ranvik Island in the Rauer Islands .

Scientists from a Soviet Antarctic expedition mapped it and named it in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia translated the name into English in 1991.

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