Hazarbasanov Ridge

Hazarbasanov Ridge (Bulgarian: Хазърбасанов хребет, ‘Hazarbasanov Hrebet’ \ha-'z&r-ba-sa-nov 'hre-bet\) is the mostly ice-free ridge extending 5.5 km, 2.4 km wide and rising to 1022 m^[1] on the southwest side of Sjögren Glacier on southern Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The feature is named after Dobri Hazarbasanov (b. 1960), physician at St. Kliment Ohridski base during the 1995/96 and subsequent seasons.

Location[]

The summit of Hazarbasanov Ridge is located at

64°13′07″S 59°16′35″W / 64.21861°S 59.27639°W / -64.21861; -59.27639Coordinates: 64°13′07″S 59°16′35″W / 64.21861°S 59.27639°W / -64.21861; -59.27639, which is 4.34 km southeast of Mount Hornsby, 6.57 km south of Survakari Nunatak, 8.51 km west-southwest of Vetrovala Peak and 6.4 km northwest of Draka Nunatak.

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[]

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

External links[]

• Hazarbasanov Ridge. Copernix satellite image

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