Renier Point
Renier Point is a narrow point forming the east extremity of both Burgas Peninsula and Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The feature was known to sealers as Point Renier as early as 1821.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyulin Peak and Bansko Peak.
Lyulin Peak
Peak
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Lyulin Peak is a sharp double peak forming the east extremity of Delchev Ridge and Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.
Bansko Peak
Peak
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Bansko Peak is a 280-metre rocky peak in the eastern extremity of the Delchev Ridge in the Tangra Mountains of Livingston Island. The peak was named after the town of Bansko in southwestern Bulgaria.
Karlovo Peak
Peak
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Karlovo Peak is a 300 m peak in Delchev Ridge, Tangra Mountains on eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It has partly ice-free north slopes, and precipitous south-eastern ones, and surmounts the east extremity of Sopot Ice Piedmont to the north.
Renier Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: narrow point on the Burgas Peninsula and Livingston Island
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Renier Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Renier Point”
- Chinese: “雷納角”
- Dutch: “Renier Point”
- German: “Renier Point”
- Hebrew: “נקודת רנייר”
- Italian: “Renier Point”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Renier Point”
- Portuguese: “Cabo Renier”
- Spanish: “Alfiler, punta”
- Spanish: “Pin, Punta”
- Swedish: “Renier Point”
- Ukrainian: “Реньєр (точка)”
- Ukrainian: “Реньєр”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Captain Arturo Prat and Ficheto Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rugged Rocks and Malyovitsa Crag.
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