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Parchevich Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Parchevich Ridge (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Ridge (2d)
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The partly ice-free ridge of elevation 370 m situated in Breznik Heights N of Hardy Cove, 600 m S of Benkovski Nunatak, and 1.7 km SW of Santa Cruz Point, Greenwich Island. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after Petar Parchevich (1612-1674), a Bulgarian Catholic bishop and diplomat who campaigned for Bulgarian independence in 1630-45.
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