Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
Collated by Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (Italy)
in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
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Name | Latitude | Longitude | Feature Type |
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Parchevich Ridge (BGR) | 62° 30' 37.0" S | 59° 34' 48.0" W | Ridge |
Name ID: 134737
Place ID: 18191
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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