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Kableshkov Ridge

Coordinates: 64°31′53″S 60°23′21″W / 64.53139°S 60.38917°W / -64.53139; -60.38917
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Location of Nordenskjöld Coast.

Kableshkov Ridge (Template:Lang-bg, ‘Kableshkov Rid’ \'ka-blesh-kov 'rid\) is the rocky ridge extending 4.5 km in east-southeast direction, 1.5 km wide and rising to 678 m[1] on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is bounded by Zaychar Glacier to the north and Odrin Bay to the southeast, and linked to Detroit Plateau to the west.

The ridge is named after Todor Kableshkov (1851–1876), a leader of the 1876 April Uprising for Bulgarian independence.

Location

Kableshkov Ridge is centred at 64°31′53″S 60°23′21″W / 64.53139°S 60.38917°W / -64.53139; -60.38917 and its summit is located 1.73 km south of Mikov Nunatak. British mapping in 1978.

Map

  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, UK, 1978
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated

Notes

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

References


This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.