Gomotartsi Knoll (Bulgarian: Гомотарска могила, ‘Gomotarska Mogila’ \go-mo-'tar-ska mo-'gi-la\) is the rocky, mostly ice-covered peak of elevation 942 m[1] in the south part of Widmark Ice Piedmont on Stresher Peninsula, Loubet Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is named after the settlement of Gomotartsi in Northwestern Bulgaria.

Location of Stresher Peninsula on Graham Land, Antarctic Peninsula.

Location edit

Gomotartsi Knoll is located at 66°20′36″S 65°30′10″W / 66.34333°S 65.50278°W / -66.34333; -65.50278, which is 17.7 km east-southeast of Cape Bellue, 6.3 km west-southwest of Rugg Peak and 7.78 km northwest of Mount Lyttleton. British mapping in 1976.

Maps edit

  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.
  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 66 64. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.

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.