Borovan Knoll
Location of Trinity Peninsula.
Borovan Knoll (Bulgarian: Борованска могила, ‘Borovanska Mogila’ \bo-ro-'van-ska mo-'gi-la\) is the hill rising to 878 m on the west coast of Lindblad Cove on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 1.85 km east-southeast of Dragor Hill and 3.88 km south-southeast of Almond Point, which is formed by an offshoot of the hill.
The hill is named after the settlement of Borovan in northwestern Bulgaria.
Location
Borovan Knoll is located at 63°54′39″S 59°28′49″W / 63.91083°S 59.48028°WCoordinates: 63°54′39″S 59°28′49″W / 63.91083°S 59.48028°W. German-British mapping in 1996.
Map
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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