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'''Hrabar Nunatak''' (Nunatak Hrabar \'nu-na-tak 'hra-b&r\) is a 160m rocky peak on the North coast of [[Greenwich Island]]. The peak is named after the Slavonic scholar Chernorizets Hrabar (9th Century AD).
'''Hrabar Nunatak''' (Nunatak Hrabar \'nu-na-tak 'hra-b&r\) is a 160m rocky peak on the North coast of [[Greenwich Island]]. The peak is "named after the Bulgarian scholar Chernorizets Hrabar (9th Century AD)."<ref>[http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=134565 Composite Antarctic Gazetteer entry]</ref>.


==Location==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer].
*[http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer].
*[http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpg Reference Map]
*[[:Image:Livingston-Greenwich-map.jpg|Reference Map]]
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{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}
{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}

Revision as of 05:54, 4 October 2009

Hrabar Nunatak (Nunatak Hrabar \'nu-na-tak 'hra-b&r\) is a 160m rocky peak on the North coast of Greenwich Island. The peak is "named after the Bulgarian scholar Chernorizets Hrabar (9th Century AD)."[1].

Location

The cliff is located at 62°27′07″S 59°57′34″W / 62.45194°S 59.95944°W / -62.45194; -59.95944 which is 1.4 km E of Greaves Peak, 1.3 km W of Crutch Peaks, and 1.2 km S of Pavlikeni Point (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05).

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