Gorublyane Knoll (Bulgarian: Горублянска могила, ‘Gorublyanska Mogila’ \go-'ru-blyan-ska mo-'gi-la\) is the hill rising to 745 m[1] at the base of Belitsa Peninsula on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 3.9 km north of Poynter Hill and 9.6 km south by east of Notter Point. Overlooking Gavin Ice Piedmont to the north and east.

Location of Belitsa Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

The hill is named after the Gorublyane in western Bulgaria, now part of the city of Sofia.

Location edit

Gorublyane Knoll is located at 63°45′37″S 59°09′21″W / 63.76028°S 59.15583°W / -63.76028; -59.15583. 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 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.