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Paramun Buttress (Bulgarian: Парамунски рид, ‘Paramunski Rid’ \pa-ra-'mun-ski 'rid\) is the ice-covered buttress rising to 1638 m[1] on the southeast side of Detroit Plateau on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica, and situated between tributaries to Edgeworth Glacier. It has steep and partly ice-free west, south and east slopes.

The peak is named after the settlement of Paramun in Western Bulgaria.

Location

Paramun Buttress is located at 64°13′39″S 59°52′44″W, which is 5.74 west-northwest of Kopriva Peak, 6.92 km north-northeast of Trave Peak and 27.1 km south of Volov Peak on Davis Coast.

Maps

• Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

Notes

References

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

External links

• Paramun 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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Paramun Buttress (englisch; bulgarisch Парамунски пид .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"}Paramunski rid) ist ein 1500 m hoher, vereister und gebirgskammähnlicher Berg an der Nordenskjöld-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. An der Südostseite des Detroit-Plateaus ragt er 5,74 km westnordwestlich des Kopriva Peak, 6,92 km nordnordöstlich des Trave Peak und 27,1 km südlich des Volov Peak zwischen Nebengletschern des Edgeworth-Gletschers auf. Seine West-, Süd- und Osthänge sind steil und teilweise unvereist.

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