Obzor Hill

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Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Obzor Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Обзор, ‘Halm Obzor’ \'h&lm ob-'zor\) is the hill rising to 479 m[1] at the northeast tip of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. It surmounts Mott Snowfield to the west.

The feature is named after the town of Obzor in eastern Bulgaria.

Location[edit]

Obzor Hill is located at 63°16′00″S 57°05′43″W / 63.26667°S 57.09528°W / -63.26667; -57.09528, which is 2.46 km west-southwest of Cape Dubouzet, 1.18 km north of Mount Bransfield and 1.87 km northwest of Vishegrad Knoll. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps[edit]

  • 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). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

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