Baley Nunatak

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Baley Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Балей, ‘Nunatak Baley’ \'nu-na-tak ba-'ley\) is the rocky hill rising to 495 m in the southeast foothills of Mancho Buttress on the north side of Aitkenhead Glacier, on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The nunatak is named after the settlement of Baley in Northwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Baley Nunatak is located at 63°56′44″S 58°46′54″W / 63.94556°S 58.78167°W / -63.94556; -58.78167Coordinates: 63°56′44″S 58°46′54″W / 63.94556°S 58.78167°W / -63.94556; -58.78167, which is 4.69 km northwest of Hitar Petar Nunatak, 6.45 km north-northwest of Mount Roberts and 10.25 km southwest of Mount Bradley. German-British mapping in 1996.

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References

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


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