Krajnij Peninsula

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Krajnij Peninsula
Poluostrow Krajni
Geographical location
Krajnij Peninsula (Antarctica)
Krajnij Peninsula
Coordinates 66 ° 13 '51 "  S , 100 ° 34' 27"  E Coordinates: 66 ° 13 '51 "  S , 100 ° 34' 27"  E
location Wilkesland , East Antarctica
Waters 1 Mawson Lake
length 1.3 km
width 800 m

The Krajnij Peninsula ( English ; Russian Полуостров Крайний Poluostrow Krajni , German 'Extreme Peninsula' ) is a roughly oval, 1.3 km long and 0.8 km wide peninsula on the Knox coast of the East Arctic Wilkesland . It is located 2.5 km northwest of Edgeworth David Station and 3 km northeast of Cape Hordern in the area of ​​the Bunger Oasis .

Scientists of a Soviet Antarctic Expedition charted and named it in 1956. The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia transferred this in a transcribed portion of translation into English.

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