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Alfatar Peninsula (Bulgarian: полуостров Алфатар, romanized: poluostrov Alfatar, IPA: [poɫuˈɔstrof ɐɫfɐˈtar]) is a peninsula extending 4 km in northeast-southwest direction and 2.8 km wide, forming the northwest extremity of Robert Island, South Shetland Islands. Bounded by Mitchell Cove, Carlota Cove, and Clothier Harbour. Linked to the 1.7 km long and 500 m wide Coppermine Peninsula to the west. The Onogur island group lies along the peninsula's northwest coast. Bulgarian early mapping in 2009.

The feature is named after the town of Alfatar in northeastern Bulgaria.

Map

• L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2010. ISBN 978-954-92032-9-5 (First edition 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4)

References

• Alfatar Peninsula. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

Alfatar Peninsula. Copernix satellite image

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.

На других языках

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[de] Alfatar-Halbinsel

Die Alfatar-Halbinsel (bulgarisch полуостров Алфатар .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}poluostrow Alfatar) ist eine 4 km lange und 2,8 km breite Halbinsel mit nordost-südwestlicher Ausrichtung am nordwestlichen Ende von Robert Island im Archipel der Südlichen Shetlandinseln. Sie trennt die Mitchell Cove von der Coppermine Cove, der Carlota Cove und dem Clothier Harbour. Nach Westen läuft sie in Form der 1,7 km langen und 0,5 km breiten Coppermine-Halbinsel aus.

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- [en] Alfatar Peninsula

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