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Obzor Hill 
Summary
Obzor Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Обзор, ‘Halm Obzor’ \'h&lm ob-'zor\) is the hill rising to 479 m[1] at the northeast tip of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. It surmounts Mott Snowfield to the west.
The feature is named after the town of Obzor in eastern Bulgaria.
Location edit
Obzor Hill is located at 63°16′00″S 57°05′43″W / 63.26667°S 57.09528°W, which is 2.46 km west-southwest of Cape Dubouzet, 1.18 km north of Mount Bransfield and 1.87 km northwest of Vishegrad Knoll. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps edit
- 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 upgraded and updated.
Notes edit
- ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019
References edit
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
- Obzor Hill. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
External links edit
- Obzor Hill. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.