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Sakellari Peninsula

Coordinates: 67°4′S 49°2′E / 67.067°S 49.033°E / -67.067; 49.033
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Sakellari Peninsula is a large ice-covered peninsula between Amundsen Bay and Casey Bay in Enderby Land, Antarctica. This region was photographed by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) in 1956-57 and by the Soviet expedition in the Lena in 1957. Named by the Soviet expedition for Nikolai Sakellari, Soviet scientist and navigator.[1]

Cape Streten is an ice cape at the northeast tip of the Sakellari Peninsula, forming the west side of the entrance to Amundsen Bay.

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67°4′S 49°2′E / 67.067°S 49.033°E / -67.067; 49.033