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Mancho Buttress (Bulgarian: рид Манчо, ‘Rid Mancho’ \'rid 'man-cho\) is the ice-covered buttress rising to 1386 m[1] on the northeast side of Detroit Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It has precipitous and partly ice-free southwest slopes, and surmounts Aitkenhead Glacier to the southwest and south.

The feature is named after Mancho Peak in Rila Mountain, Southwestern Bulgaria.

Location

Mancho Buttress is located at 63°55′20.8″S 58°51′02.6″W, which is 4.1 km northwest of Baley Nunatak, 11.2 km south of Golesh Bluff and 8.7 km southwest of Senokos Nunatak. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps

• 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

References

• Mancho Buttress. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
• Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

• Mancho Buttress. Copernix satellite image

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

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Der Mancho Buttress (englisch; bulgarisch рид Манчо .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"}rid Mantscho) ist ein vereister und 1250 m hoher und gebirgskammähnlicher Berg im Norden des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Auf der Trinity-Halbinsel ragt er 4,61 km nordwestlich des Balej-Nunataks, 10,53 km südlich des Golesh Bluff und 8,24 km südwestlich des Senokos-Nunataks auf. Seine markanten Südwesthänge sind teilweise unvereist. Der Aitkenhead-Gletscher liegt südwestlich und südlich von ihm.

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