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Atanasov Ridge (Bulgarian: Атанасов Рид, ‘Atanasov Rid’ \a-ta-'na-sov 'rid\) is the partly ice-covered rocky ridge extending 3.8 km in south-southeast to north-northwest direction and 2.1 km wide, rising to 744 m[1] on the southwest side of Elgar Uplands, northern Alexander Island in Antarctica. It surmounts Gilbert Glacier to the southwest.
The feature is named after the Bulgarian composer Georgi Atanasov (1882-1931).
Location
Atanasov Ridge is located at 69°48′50″S 71°01′31″W, which is 9.65 km south by east of Appalachia Nunataks, 8 km southwest of Mount Pinafore, 17.4 km northwest of Mahler Spur, 15.15 km northeast of Ravel Peak in Debussy Heights, and 17.8 km southeast of Sutton Heights. British mapping in 1971.
Maps
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 – W 69 70. Tolworth, UK, 1971
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated
Notes
- Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Atanasov Ridge. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
External links
- Atanasov Ridge. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.
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Atanasov Ridge (englisch; bulgarisch Атанасов рид .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}Atanassow rid) ist ein teilweise vereister, in südsüdöstlich-nordnordwestlicher Ausrichtung 3,8 km langer, 2,1 km breiter und 800 m hoher Gebirgskamm im Norden der Alexander-I.-Insel westlich der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Er ragt 9,65 km südlich bis östlich der Appalachia-Nunatakker, 8 km südwestlich des Mount Pinafore, 17,4 km nordwestlich des Mahler Spur, 15,15 km nordöstlich des Ravel Peak und 17,8 km südöstlich der Sutton Heights auf der Südwestseite der Elgar Uplands auf. Der Gilbert-Gletscher liegt südwestlich von ihm.- [en] Atanasov Ridge
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