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Ranyari Point (Bulgarian: нос Раняри, ‘Nos Ranyari’ \'nos ra-'nya-ri\) is the rounded ice-covered point on the southeast side of the entrance to Durostorum Bay on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. It is situated on the north coast of Akra Peninsula, and was formed as a result of the break-up of Larsen Ice Shelf in the area in the early 21st century. Named after the Bulgar ruler Ranyari (6th century).

Location

Ranyari Point is located at 65°31′53″S 61°49′00″W, which is 6.7 km southeast of Sandilh Point and 5.2 km west of the north extremity of Cape Disappointment. SCAR Antarctic Digital Database mapping in 2012.

Maps

• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References

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

External links

• Ranyari Point. Copernix satellite image

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

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Der Ranyari Point (englisch; bulgarisch нос Раняри .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"}nos Ranjari) ist eine abgerundete und vereiste Landspitze an der Oskar-II.-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Im Exasperation Inlet liegt sie 6,7 km südöstlich des Sandilh Point und 5,2 km westlich des nördlichen Ausläufers des Kap Disappointment auf der Südostseite der Einfahrt zur Durostorum Bay. Freigelegt wurde sie infolge des Aufbrechens des Larsen-Schelfeises im Jahr 2002.

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