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Sekirna Spur (Bulgarian: връх Секирна, romanized: vrah Sekirna, IPA: [ˈvrɤx sɛˈkirnɐ]) is the rocky, partly ice-free peak rising to 776 m[1] at the southeast extremity of Zagreus Ridge on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. It surmounts Hektoria Glacier to the northeast and southeast, and Paspal Glacier and Green Glacier to the west and south. The feature is named after the settlements of Gorna (Upper) and Dolna (Lower) Sekirna in Western Bulgaria.

Location

Sekirna Spur is located at 64°54′00″S 61°46′47″W, which is 3.05 km south-southeast of Govedare Peak, 10.43 km west-southwest of Mount Quandary, and 10.5 km north of Pirne Peak. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

• British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 64 60. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, 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

References

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

External links

• Sekirna Spur. Adjusted 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 Sekirna Spur (englisch; bulgarisch връх Секирна .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"}wrach Sekirna) ist ein felsiger, teilweise unvereister und 600 m hoher Berg an der Oskar-II.-Küste des Grahamlands auf der Antarktischen Halbinsel. Er ragt 3,05 km südsüdöstlich des Govedare Peak, 10,43 km westsüdwestlich des Mount Quandary und 10,05 km nördlich des Pirne Peak am südöstlichen Ausläufer des Zagreus Ridge auf. Der Hektoria-Gletscher liegt nordöstlich und südöstlich, der Paspal- und der Green-Gletscher westlich und südlich von ihm.

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