Gornik Knoll
Gornik Knoll (Bulgarian: хълм Горник, ‘Halm Gornik’ \'h&lm 'gor-nik\) is the rocky hill rising to 477 m[1] on the southeast side of Cugnot Ice Piedmont on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.
The hill is named after the settlement of Gornik in Northern Bulgaria.
Location[edit]
Gornik Knoll is located at 63°37′36″S 57°51′22″W / 63.62667°S 57.85611°W, which is 3.97 km west-southwest of McCalman Peak, 2.71 km east-northeast of Kribul Hill, and 7.25 km south-southeast of Marten Crag. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps[edit]
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
Notes[edit]
- ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References[edit]
- Gornik Knoll. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links[edit]
- Gornik Knoll. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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