Topola Ridge

Topola Ridge (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Topola Ridge  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 19761
Name ID: 138141

Feature type: Ridge

Origin

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

Narrative

The 9 km long mostly ice-covered, narrow rocky ridge on Davis Coast in Graham Land, rising to 1500 m at its S extremity. Situated on the NW side of Detroit Plateau, and centred 15.5 km SSE of Havilland Point. The feature abuts Zabernovo Buttress on the S, extends northwards to Matov Peak and ends in Hargrave Hill. Surmounts some tributaries to Wright Ice Piedmont to the SW and Temple Glacier to the N and E. British mapping in 1978. Named after the settlement of Topola in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
64° 02' 25.0" S
-64.04028°
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Longitude:
60° 07' 00.0" W
-60.11667°
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Altitude:
1500 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 Identifier:
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:
23-Mar-2016

Related information

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