Srednogorie Heights

Srednogorie Heights (Bulgarian: Средногорски възвишения, romanized: Srednogorski vazvisheniya, IPA: [srɛdnoˈɡɔrski vɐzviˈʃɛnijɐ]) are the heights rising to 1220 m (Mount Ignatiev) on the northwest side of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated east of Bone Bay, west of Louis-Philippe Plateau, north of Russell West Glacier and south of Malorad Glacier. Extending 7.5 km in east-west direction and 7 km in north-south direction.

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

The heights are named after Sredna Gora Mountains in central Bulgaria.

Location

Srednogorie Heights are located at 63°37′00″S 58°42′30″W. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps

Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

References

Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
Srednogorie Heights. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

External links

Srednogorie Heights. Copernix satellite image

This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.

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