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| Coordinates: | -64.5639°N -61.5278°W |
| Location: | Charlotte Bay |
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Eurydice Peninsula (-64.5639°N -61.5278°W) is a predominantly ice-covered wide peninsula projecting from Danco Coast, Antarctic Peninsula northwestwards into Charlotte Bay south of Recess Cove. It ends in Sepúlveda Point to the north and Meusnier Point to the west.
Eurydice Peninsula lies on the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula.It extends in a northwest direction into Charlotte Bay. Recess Cove is to the north, and Pefaur Peninsula is north of Recess Cove.Herbert Plateau is to the southeast.Nobile Glacier flows along its northeast side into Recess Cove.Bozhinov Glacier flows aloing its southwest side into Kapisturia Cove.
The Eurydice Peninsula is named after Eurydice, the mythical wife of the Thracian singer Orpheus.
See main article: Sepúlveda Point. -64.5167°N -96°W. The south entrance point of Recess Cove. The feature was named "Punta Sepulveda" by the Chilean Antarctic Expedition, 1952, after Teniente (Lieutenant) Hernán Sepulveda Gore, of the patrol ship Lientur which worked in the area.
See main article: Meusnier Point. -64.55°N -99°W. Point within Charlotte Bay, lying southeast of Portal Point. Charted by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Adrien de Gerlache (1897-99). Named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Jean Baptiste Meusnier (1754-93), French military engineer and prophetic designer of the first dirigible airship, in 1785.
See main article: Bonev Peak. -64.5569°N -61.5583°WA mostly ice-covered peak of elevation high on Eurydice Peninsula. Situated southeast of Meusnier Point and northwest of Mitkaloto Peak. Steep and partly ice-free east and northwest slopes. Surmounts Charlotte Bay to the southwest and west, its easterly part Recess Cove to the north, and Nobile Glacier to the northeast. Named after Kamen Bonev, geologist and mountain guide at St. Kliment Ohridski base in 1998/99 and subsequent seasons.
See main article: Mitkaloto Peak. -64.5944°N -61.5097°WA rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to high on the east coast of Charlotte Bay. Situated next north-northwest of the terminus of Bozhinov Glacier. Named after the Bulgarian enlightener and revolutionary Matey Preobrazhenski - "Mitkaloto" (Mono Seizmonov, 1828-1875).
See main article: Bozhinov Glacier. -64.6083°N -61.4583°WA long and wide glacier on Danco Coast situated north of Krebs Glacier and south of Nobile Glacier. Flowing westwards to enter Gerlache Strait at Charlotte Bay. Named for the Bulgarian pioneer of aviation Georgi Bozhinov (1879-1955) whose innovative aircraft was patented in France in 1912.
See main article: Kapisturia Cove. -64.6097°N -61.5083°WA wide cove indenting Danco Coast for just south of Eurydice Peninsula. Part of Charlotte Bay. Its head is fed by Bozhinov Glacier. Named after the ancient fortress of Kapisturia in Southern Bulgaria.