Urguri Nunatak is the rocky hill rising to 560 m in the east foothills of Laclavère Plateau

Laclavere Plateau

Laclavere Plateau is a plateau, 10 nautical miles long and from 1 to 3 nautical miles wide, rising to 1,035 m between Misty Pass and Theodolite Hill, Trinity Peninsula. The plateau rises south of Schmidt Peninsula and the Chilean scientific station, General Bernardo O'Higgins...

 on Trinity Peninsula

Trinity Peninsula

Trinity Peninsula is the extreme northern portion of the Antarctic Peninsula, extending northeastward for about from a line connecting Cape Kjellman and Cape Longing. Dating back more than a century, chartmakers used various names for this portion of the Antarctic peninsula, each name having some...

 in Graham Land

Graham Land

Graham Land is that portion of the Antarctic Peninsula which lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz. This description of Graham Land is consistent with the 1964 agreement between the British Antarctic Place-names Committee and the US Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names, in...

, Antarctica. It is overlooking Mott Snowfield

Mott Snowfield

Mott Snowfield is a snowfield in northeast Trinity Peninsula between Laclavere Plateau and Antarctic Sound. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Peter G. Mott, leader of Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition , 1955-57.-Map:* Scale 1:250000 topographic...

 to the north.

The nunatak

Nunatak

A nunatak is an exposed, often rocky element of a ridge, mountain, or peak not covered with ice or snow within an ice field or glacier. The term is typically used in areas where a permanent ice sheet is present...

 is named after the ancient and medieval fortress of Urguri in Southeastern Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...

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Location

Urguri Nunatak is located at 63°26′28"S 57°34′10"W, which is 2.49 km west by north of Abrit Nunatak

Abrit Nunatak

Abrit Nunatak is the rocky hill rising to over 400 m east of Laclavère Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is overlooking Mott Snowfield to the north and Retizhe Cove to the southeast....

, 3.72 km north of Theodolite Hill

Theodolite Hill

Theodolite Hill is a hill, 680 m, with a small rock outcrop at its summit, standing at the southeast corner of a plateau-type mountain 5 nautical miles west of the northwest end of Duse Bay, in the northeast part of Trinity Peninsula...

 and 7.5 km south of Fidase Peak

Fidase Peak

Fidase Peak is a distinctive peak 9 nautical miles east of Mount Jacquinot, rising to 915 m at the west end of Mott Snowfield, Trinity Peninsula. Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition represents the initial letters of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies Aerial Survey...

. German-British mapping in 1996.

Map

• Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.