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Rydberg Peninsula
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Bryan Coast.
Rydberg Peninsula
73°10′S79°45′W / 73.167°S 79.750°W. A broad ice-covered peninsula, 30 nautical miles (56 km; 35 mi) long, between Fladerer Bay and Carroll Inlet. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1961-66. Named by US-ACAN for Captain Sven Rydberg, commander of United States NavyS Eltanin on Antarctic cruises, February 1962 to June 1963.