Kukeri Nunataks

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Kukeri Nunataks (Kukerski Nunatatsi \'ku-ker-ski 'nu-na-ta-tsi\) are a pair of rocky peaks of elevation 320 m in middle Huron Glacier Livingston Island; 150 m away from each other.

Named after the Bulgarian folkloric masked ritual of ‘Kukeri.’

[edit] Location

They are located at 62°38′07″S, 60°05′17″W which is 3.7 km E of Kuzman Knoll, 700 m N of Nestinari Nunataks, 2.7 km SE of Atanasoff Nunatak and 2 km W of Godech Nunatak (Bulgarian mapping in 2005 from the Tangra 2004/05 topographic survey).

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.