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The peninsula is located at {{coor dms|62|27|30|S|60|00|00|W|}}
The peninsula is located at {{coor dms|62|27|30|S|60|00|00|W|}}
[[Image:archar.jpg|350px|thumb|left]]
[[Image:archar.jpg|350px|thumb|left]]

==See also==
* [[Tangra 2004/05]]
* [[Greenwich Island (South Shetland Islands)|Greenwich Island]]
* [[List of Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica]]
* [[Antarctic Place-names Commission]]


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 20:25, 13 July 2006

Archar Peninsula (Poluostrov Archar \po-lu-'os-trov ar-'char\) located in the North-Western extermity of Greenwich Island, Antarctica. The 3km long peninsula is bounded Razlog Cove to the North and McFarlane Strait to the South. The North-Western half of the peninsula is snow-free in summer. The peninsula is named after the settlement of Archar in Northwestern Bulgaria, successor of the ancient town of Ratiaria.

Location

The peninsula is located at 62°27′30″S 60°00′00″W / 62.45833°S 60.00000°W / -62.45833; -60.00000

See also

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