Goten Peninsula

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Location (in red) of Anvers Island in the Antarctic Peninsula region

Goten Peninsula (Bulgarian: полуостров Готен, romanized: poluostrov Goten, IPA: [poɫuˈɔstrov ɡoˈtɛn]) is the mostly ice-covered peninsula wide 5.35 km (3.32 mi) and indenting for 4.4 km (2.7 mi) northwestwards between Perrier Bay and Esquivel (Ricke) Bay on the northwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It ends up in Quinton Point to the northwest.

The peninsula is named after Goten Peak in western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria.

Goten Peninsula is centred at 64°20′20″S 63°37′40″W / 64.33889°S 63.62778°W / -64.33889; -63.62778. British mapping in 1980.

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