Mount Zadruga

Location of Oscar II Coast on Antarctic Peninsula.

Mount Zadruga (Bulgarian: връх Задруга, ‘Vrah Zadruga’ \'vr&h za-'dru-ga\) is the ice-covered peak rising to 1650 m in the west part of Voden Heights on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. It surmounts upper Flask Glacier to the north, and a tributary to Fleece Glacier to the south-southeast. The feature is named after the settlement of Zadruga in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Location

Mount Zadruga is located at 65°48′29″S 63°12′55″W / 65.80806°S 63.21528°W / -65.80806; -63.21528Coordinates: 65°48′29″S 63°12′55″W / 65.80806°S 63.21528°W / -65.80806; -63.21528, which is 11.45 km south-southwest of Peychinov Crag, 27.7 km west of Bildad Peak, 12.9 km north of Moider Peak, and 33 km east-southeast of Mount Chevreux on Graham Coast. British mapping in 1976.

Maps

British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References

Mount Zadruga. 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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