Samokov Knoll

Samokov Knoll (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Samokov Knoll  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 17906
Name ID: 134643

Feature type: Knoll (2d)

Origin

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

Narrative

The peak of elevation 602 m in Yankov Saddle area, Livingston Island. A conspicuous landmark situated 480 m SW of Melnik Peak, 860 m N of Asparuh Peak, 3.25 km E of Hemus Peak and 2.3 km NW of Atanasoff Nunatak. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the town of Samokov in Western Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 36' 18.0" S
-62.60500°
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Longitude:
60° 09' 31.3" W
-60.15869°
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Altitude:
602 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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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:
11-Apr-2005

Related information

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