Eridanus Stream ( bg, поток Еридан, potok Eridan, ) is the 1.65 km long stream on eastern Byers Peninsula,

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in the

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that drains

Feya Tarn Feya Tarn ( bg, езеро Фея, ezero Feya, ) is the oval-shaped 65 m long in south–north direction and 60 m wide tarn on eastern Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. It has a surface area of 0. ...

, flows northwards along the west side of Tsamblak Hill, crosses Robbery Beaches and empties into

Barclay Bay Barclay Bay () is a bay in Drake Passage between Cape Shirreff and Essex Point on the north side of Livingston Island, in the South Shetland Islands. Its head is fed by Etar Snowfield. The name appears on an 1825 chart of the British sealing e ...

just west of Sparadok Point.Eridanus Stream.
SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica The area was visited by early 19th century

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.L. Ivanov
General Geography and History of Livingston Island.
In: ''Bulgarian Antarctic Research: A Synthesis''. Eds. C. Pimpirev and N. Chipev. Sofia: St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, 2015. pp. 17–28 The feature is named after Eridanus River in

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Location

Eridanus Stream is centred at . Detailed Spanish mapping in 1992, and Bulgarian mapping of the area in 2009 and 2017.

Maps

Península Byers, Isla Livingston.
Mapa topográfico a escala 1:25000. Madrid: Servicio Geográfico del Ejército, 1992 * L. Ivanov
Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands.
Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. * L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Smith Island. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2017.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).
Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated

Notes

References

Eridanus Stream.

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Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.
Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian
basic data
in English)
Management Plan for Antarctic Specially Protected Area No. 126 Byers Peninsula.
Measure 4 (2016), ATCM XXXIX Final Report. Santiago, 2016

External links

Eridanus Stream.
Adjusted Copernix satellite image Bodies of water of Livingston Island Rivers of Antarctica Bulgaria and the Antarctic {{LivingstonIsland-geo-stub

Location

Maps

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