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Hemimont Plateau (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Hemimont Plateau (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Plateau
This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
The ice-covered plateau of elevation about 1600 m in southern Graham Land. Situated midway between Loubet Coast and Fallières Coast on the W, and Bowman Coast on the E, extending 100 km from the heads of Finsterwalder Glacier and Demorest Glacier on the N to Neny Glacier on the S. Its higher southern part rises to over 1700 m and features McLeod Hill, Beacon Hill and Armadillo Hill. Named after the Roman province of Hemimont in Southeastern Bulgaria.
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