Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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Benkovski Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Benkovski Nunatak (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Nunatak (2d)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The rocky peak of elevation 450 m projecting from the ice cap of Greenwich Island in the NE extremity of Breznik Heights. Situated 1 km WSW of Bogdan Ridge, and 600 m N of Parchevich Ridge. Overlooking Gruev Cove to the E. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after Georgi Benkovski (1843-1876), a leader of the 1876 April Uprising for Bulgarian independence.
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