Dragor Hill

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Dragor Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Драгор, ‘Halm Dragor’ \'h&lm 'dra-gor\) is the hill rising to 748 m east of Whitecloud Glacier on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 7.85 km southeast of Nikyup Point, 2.85 km south of Almond Point and 1.85 km west-northwest of Borovan Knoll.

The hill is named after the settlement of Dragor in southern Bulgaria.

Location

Dragor Hill is located at 63°54′20″S 59°30′57″W / 63.90556°S 59.51583°W / -63.90556; -59.51583Coordinates: 63°54′20″S 59°30′57″W / 63.90556°S 59.51583°W / -63.90556; -59.51583. 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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