Huhla Col

Huhla Col (Bulgarian: седловина Хухла, Sedlovina Huhla \se-dlo-vi-'na 'huh-la\) is the ice-covered col of elevation 1131 m^[1] on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, which is linking Snegotin Ridge to the north to the west part of Louis-Philippe Plateau to the south. It is overlooking Prelez Gap and Malorad Glacier to the west-northwest.

The col is named after the settlement of Huhla in Southern Bulgaria.

Location[]

Huhla Col is centred at

63°34′47″S 58°29′14″W / 63.57972°S 58.48722°W / -63.57972; -58.48722Coordinates: 63°34′47″S 58°29′14″W / 63.57972°S 58.48722°W / -63.57972; -58.48722. 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). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Notes[]

References[]

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

External links[]

• Huhla Col. Copernix satellite image

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