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Kamenov Spur

Coordinates: 65°05′39″S 61°57′12″W / 65.09417°S 61.95333°W / -65.09417; -61.95333
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Location of Oscar II Coast on Antarctic Peninsula.

Kamenov Spur (Bulgarian: Каменов връх, romanizedKamenov vrah, IPA: [ˈkamɛnov ˈvrɤx]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 818 m[1] in Poibrene Heights on Oscar II Coast, Graham Land in Antarctica. It is overlooking Evans Glacier to the north.

The feature is named after Borislav Kamenov, geologist in the first Bulgarian Antarctic campaign in 1987–1988.[2]

Location

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Kamenov Spur is located at 65°05′39″S 61°57′12″W / 65.09417°S 61.95333°W / -65.09417; -61.95333, which is 3.8 km northwest of St. Sava Peak, 5.7 km east of Vishna Pass and 6.5 km southeast of Mount Bistre.

Maps

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Notes

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  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
  2. ^ Kamenov Spur. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer

References

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