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  • Lukovit Point

    Lukovit Point (Bulgarian: нос Луковит, ‘Nos Lukovit’ \'nos 'lu-ko-vit\) is an ice-free point on the coast of Hero Bay, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica forming the west side of the entrance to Maleshevo Cove. Situated 2.74…

  • Lugg Island

    Lugg Island is a small island lying 1 nautical mile (2 km) northwest of Lake Island, off the west end of Breidnes Peninsula, Vestfold Hills, Antarctica. It was first plotted from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was …

  • Ludogorie Peak

    Ludogorie Peak (Vrah Ludogorie \'vr&h lu-do-'go-ri-e\) is a peak rising to 350 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains in eastern Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands in Antarctica.

  • Lozen Saddle

    Lozen Saddle (Lozenska Sedlovina \'lo-zen-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is a 437 m high saddle situated between Lozen Nunatak and Zograf Peak in Tangra Mountains, eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica which provides overland acce…

  • Lozen Nunatak

    Lozen Nunatak (Lozenski Nunatak \'lo-zen-ski 'nu-na-tak\) is a 440m hill in upper Huron Glacier, Livingston Island. It is part of a minor ridge in the north foothills of Tangra Mountains including also Erma Knoll and Aheloy Nunatak, and linked to Zo…

  • Lower Staircase

    Lower Staircase is the lower, eastern portion of Skelton Glacier, between The Landing and Clinker Bluff in the Hillary Coast region of the Ross Dependency, Antarctica.

  • Low Head (Antarctica)

    Low Head is a headland 1 nautical mile (2 km) south-southwest of Lions Rump, the west side of the entrance to King George Bay, on King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.

  • Louise Peak

    Louise Peak is a peak, 625 metres (2,050 ft) high, standing 1 nautical mile (2 km) north of Gourdon Peak on Booth Island, in the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica.

  • Lopyan Crag

    Lopyan Crag (Bulgarian: Лопянски камък, ‘Lopyanski Kamak’ \lo-'pyan-ski 'ka-m&k\) is the narrow rocky hill extending 1.7 km in NW-SE direction and rising to 583 m in Erul Heights on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.

  • Lom Peak

    Lom Peak (Vrah Lom [ˈvrəh ˈlom]) is a peak rising to 870 m in Friesland Ridge, Tangra Mountains, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica which overlooks Ruen Icefall to the north.

  • Lockyer Island

    Lockyer Island is an island 2.5 mi long, lying off the south shore of James Ross Island in the SW entrance to Admiralty Sound in Antarctica. Named Cape Lockyer by Capt. James Clark Ross, Jan. 7, 1843, at the request of Capt. Francis R.M. Crozier in …

  • Loaf Rock

    Loaf Rock is a rock lying 3 nautical miles (6 km) west of Biscoe Point, off the southwest coast of Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

  • Lizard Hill

    Lizard Hill is a narrow, curving rock ridge, 355 metres (1,165 ft) high, standing 2 nautical miles (4 km) southwest of Trepassey Bay and 0.5 nautical miles (1 km) east of Ridge Peak, on Tabarin Peninsula, Antarctica.

  • Litz Bluff

    Litz Bluff is an ice-covered bluff 2 nautical miles (4 km) west of Mount Borgeson in the Walker Mountains, Thurston Island, Antarctica. Rock salients mark the face of the bluff. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Ensign …

  • Lister Cove

    Lister Cove is a 2.1 km wide cove indenting for 1.55 km the northeast coast of Varna Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica south of Pomorie Point and north of Karavelova Point. Named by James Weddell.

  • Lista Point

    Lista Point is the point on the northwest coast of Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica formed by an offshoot of Riggs Peak. Maglizh Rocks are situated off the point.

  • Lisiya Ridge

    Lisiya Ridge (Bulgarian: Лисийски хребет, ‘Lisiyski Hrebet’ \li-'siy-ski 'hre-bet\) is the ice-covered ridge at the base of Magnier Peninsula, Graham Coast on the west side of Antarctic Peninsula, extending 16 km in northeast-southwest direction bet…

  • Lipen Glacier

    Lipen Glacier (Bulgarian: ледник Липен, ‘Lednik Lipen’ \'led-nik 'li-pen\) is a 5 km long and 3.5 km wide glacier draining the east slopes of the Trojan Range on Anvers Island in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. Situated east of Iliad Glacier and…

  • Lindum Valley

    Lindum Valley is an ice-filled valley that opens northward to Hatherton Glacier, lying 5 nautical miles (9 km) west-northwest of Derrick Peak in the Britannia Range, Antarctica. It was named in association with Britannia by a University of Waikato g…

  • Lientur Rocks

    Lientur Rocks is a group of prominent adjacent rocks lying off the north coast of Robert Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and extending 660 m (722 yd) in east-west direction and 320 m (350 yd) in north-south direction.

  • Liberty Rocks

    Liberty Rocks is a group of four prominent adjacent rocks lying at the north entrance to Nelson Strait in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and extending 430 by 120 m (470 by 131 yd).

  • Levski Peak (Antarctica)

    Levski Peak (Bulgarian: Връх Левски, Vrah Levski \'vr&h 'lev-ski\) is a mountain in Antarctica, rising to approximately 1,430 m (4,692 ft) in the western extremity of Levski Ridge, Tangra Mountains on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands,…

  • Leslie Gap

    Leslie Gap (Sedlovina Leslie \se-dlo-vi-'na 'les-li\) is an 359m high ice-covered saddle extending 2.8 km in south-north direction between Leslie Hill and Radnevo Peak on Varna Peninsula in northeastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Island…

  • Leskov Island (Antarctica)

    Leskov Island (66°36′S85°10′E) is an ice-covered island in the West Ice Shelf of Antarctica, rising to 185 metres (600 ft), 6 nautical miles (11 km) northwest of Mikhaylov Island. It was discovered by the Soviet expedition of 1956, who named it for…

  • Leppard Glacier

    Leppard Glacier (65°58′S62°30′W) is a large valley glacier draining east between the Aristotle Mountains and Voden Heights, and flowing into Scar Inlet north of Ishmael Peak, on the east coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. The glacier was first seen …

  • Lepitsa Peak

    Lepitsa Peak (Bulgarian: връх Лепица, ‘Vrah Lepitsa’ \'vr&h le-'pi-tsa\) is the ice-covered peak rising to 1110 m in the northeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.

  • Lennox-King Glacier

    Lennox-King Glacier is a large valley glacier, about 40 nautical miles (70 km) long, draining Bowden Névé and flowing northeast between the Holland Range and the Queen Alexandra Range of Antarctica to enter Richards Inlet, Ross Ice Shelf.

  • Leningradskiy Island

    Leningradskiy Island is an ice-covered island situated at the head of Leningradskiy Bay at the western margin of the Lazarev Ice Shelf, Queen Maud Land, Antarctica. The feature rises nearly 100 metres (330 ft) above the general level of the ice shel…

  • Leningradskiy Bay

    Leningradskiy Bay is an indentation in the ice shelf fringing Queen Maud Land, Antarctica, immediately west of Lazarev Ice Shelf. Leningradskiy Island is at the head of the bay.

  • Leckie Range, Antarctica

    Leckie Range is a group of peaks 50 mi south of Edward VIII Bay, Enderby Land, Antarctica. The individual peaks were first shown on a 1947 Norwegian whalers chart by H.E. Hansen.

  • Lealand Bluff

    Lealand Bluff is a high rounded bluff in Stillwell Hills at the southwest corner of William Scoresby Bay in the eastern part of Enderby Land.

  • LeMay Range

    The LeMay Range (70°55′S69°20′W) is a mountain range 40 nautical miles (70 km) long with peaks rising to 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), extending in a northwest–southeast direction from Snick Pass to the north side of Uranus Glacier in the central portio…

  • Le Couteur Peak

    Le Couteur Peak (72°9′S165°59′E) is a peak between Cirque Peak and Omega Peak, in the northern part of the Millen Range, Antarctica. It was named by the Southern Party of the New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition, 1962–63, for P…

  • Le Couteur Glacier

    Le Couteur Glacier (84°42′S170°30′W) is a glacier, 15 nautical miles (28 km) long, which drains the northwest slopes of Mount Hall and Mount Daniel and flows north along the west side of the Lillie Range to the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica. It was na…