Abrit Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Абрит, romanized: nunatak Abrit, IPA: [ˈnunɐtɐk ɐˈbrit]) is the rocky hill rising to 556 m[1] east of Laclavère Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is overlooking Mott Snowfield to the north and Retizhe Cove to the southeast.
| Abrit Nunatak | |
|---|---|
 Location of Trinity Peninsula | |
| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 63°26′46″S 57°31′10″W / 63.44611°S 57.51944°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Trinity Peninsula, Graham Land, Antarctica |
The nunatak is named after the settlement of Abrit in Northeastern Bulgaria.
Location edit
Abrit Nunatak is located at 63°26′46″S 57°31′10″W / 63.44611°S 57.51944°W, which is 4.47 km northeast of Theodolite Hill, 2.49 km east by south of Urguri Nunatak, 8.2 km south by east of Fidase Peak and 4.83 km southwest of Camel Nunataks. 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
- ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References edit
- Abrit Nunatak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links edit
- Abrit Nunatak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.