Borovan Knoll

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Borovan Knoll (Bulgarian: Борованска могила, ‘Borovanska Mogila’ \bo-ro-'van-ska mo-'gi-la\) is the hill rising to 938 m^[1] on the west coast of Lindblad Cove on Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 1.85 km east-southeast of Dragor Hill and 3.88 km south-southeast of Almond Point, which is formed by an offshoot of the hill.

The hill is named after the settlement of Borovan in northwestern Bulgaria.

Location[]

Borovan Knoll is located at 63°54′39″S 59°28′49″W / 63.91083°S 59.48028°W / -63.91083; -59.48028Coordinates: 63°54′39″S 59°28′49″W / 63.91083°S 59.48028°W / -63.91083; -59.48028. 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), 1993–2016.

Notes[]

References[]

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

External links[]

• Borovan Knoll. Copernix satellite image

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

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