Vedrare Nunatak

Location of Nordenskjöld Coast.

Vedrare Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Ведраре, ‘Nunatak Vedrare’ \'nu-na-tak ve-'dra-re\) is the rocky peak rising to 800 m in eastern Desudava Glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after the settlement of Vedrare in southern Bulgaria.

Location

Vedrare Nunatak is located at 64°25′44″S 60°07′05″W / 64.42889°S 60.11806°W / -64.42889; -60.11806Coordinates: 64°25′44″S 60°07′05″W / 64.42889°S 60.11806°W / -64.42889; -60.11806, which is 3.67 km southeast of Ivats Peak, 2.35 km southwest of Mount Elliott and 1.5 km north-northeast of Zgorigrad Nunatak. British mapping in 1978.

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

Vedrare Nunatak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

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

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