Name details

Drong Hill

Drong Hill (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Drong Hill  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Bulgaria Gazetteer Id 134706

Feature type: Hill

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The double rocky hill rising to 179 m in the NW extremity of Dospey Heights on Byers Peninsula, Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands. Situated 550 m ESE of Essex Point, 1.52 km W of Voyteh Point and 600 m NE of Kardzhali Point. Spanish mapping in 1992 and Bulgarian in 2009. Named after the Bulgar ruler Drong (6th Century AD).

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Location

Latitude:
62° 34' 44.7" S
-62.57908°
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Longitude:
61° 10' 29.6" W
-61.17489°
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Altitude:
180 m
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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
15-Dec-2006

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