Storgozia Nunatak

Location of Nordenskjöld Coast.

Storgozia Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Сторгозия, ‘Nunatak Storgozia’ \'nu-na-tak stor-'go-zi-ya\) is the rocky hill rising to 300 m in eastern Desudava Glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after the ancient town of Storgosia in northern Bulgaria.

Location

Storgozia Nunatak is located at 64°27′58″S 60°08′28″W / 64.46611°S 60.14111°W / -64.46611; -60.14111Coordinates: 64°27′58″S 60°08′28″W / 64.46611°S 60.14111°W / -64.46611; -60.14111, which is 9.25 km northeast of Marash Peak in Grivitsa Ridge, 8.65 km east of Rice Bastion, 6.1 km southeast of Gusla Peak, and 2.8 km south-southwest of Zgorigrad Nunatak. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

References

Storgozia Nunatak. 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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