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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| Arkovna Ridge (BGR) | 65° 23' 40.0" S | 62° 26' 30.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137542
Place ID: 19177
The narrow rocky ridge extending 45 km from the foothills of Madrid Dome to the SW to Delusion Point to the E, 5.7 km wide, and rising to 1300 m (Ishirkov Crag) in Aristotle Mountains on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. Surmounting Crane Glacier to the NW and N, Spillane Fjord to the NE, and Sexaginta Prista Bay, Mapple Glacier and the head of Melville Glacier to the S. British mapping in 1976. Named after the settlement of Arkovna in Northeastern Bulgaria. |
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