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Kaloyan Nunatak

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Kaloyan Nunatak is a prominent rocky peak (nunatak) in the Tangra Mountains on eastern Livingston Island, Antarctica. It rises about 400 meters on Delchev Ridge and is named after Bulgarian Tsar Kaloyan, who ruled from 1197 to 1207.

The nunatak lies northeast of Sozopol Gap, about 1.81 km east-northeast of Elena Peak, 1.53 km west-southwest of Mesta Peak, and 3.32 km west-southwest of Renier Point. It overlooks Pautalia Glacier to the south and the Sopot Ice Piedmont to the west, north, and northeast.

Kaloyan Nunatak was mapped in 2005 and 2009 from the Tangra 2004/05 topographic survey and is listed in the SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer. Its coordinates are 62°37′23.8″S 59°51′48″W.


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