Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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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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| Konstantin Buttress (BGR) | 64° 33' 45.0" S | 60° 50' 20.0" W | |
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Name ID: 137549
Place ID: 19207
The ice-covered buttress rising to 1700 m in the SW foothills of Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land. Situated between southwest-flowing tributaries to Drygalski Glacier, 9.7 km WNW of Glazne Buttress, 4.5 km N of Stoykite Buttress, and 4 km SE of Odesos Buttress. Precipitous, partly ice-free W and S slopes. British mapping in 1978. Named after the Bulgarian ruler Czar Konstantin II, 1396-1422. |
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