Kran Peninsula
# Kran Peninsula

Kran Peninsula (Bulgarian: полуостров Крън, romanized: poluostrov Kran, IPA:) is the heavily indented peninsula forming the northeast extremity of Liège Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It extends 2.85 km in north-south direction and 2.35 km in east-west direction, ending up in Moureaux Point to the north and Neyt Point to the east, and connected to the rest of the island by a 200 m wide neck to the south.

The feature is named after the town of Kran in Southern Bulgaria.

## Location

Kran Peninsula is centred at 63°58′20″S 61°49′00″W﻿ / ﻿63.97222°S 61.81667°W﻿ / -63.97222; -61.81667. British mapping in 1978.

## Maps

* British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 63 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978.
* Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.
