Kumata Hill

Kumata Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Кумата, ‘Halm Kumata’ \'h&lm 'ku-mata\) is the partly ice-free hill rising to 552 m^[1] on the east side of Stepup Col on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Broad Valley to the north and Cugnot Ice Piedmont to the south.

The hill is named after the Kumata locality on Vitosha Mountain in Western Bulgaria.

Location[]

Kumata Hill is located at

63°33′35″S 57°49′30″W / 63.55972°S 57.82500°W / -63.55972; -57.82500Coordinates: 63°33′35″S 57°49′30″W / 63.55972°S 57.82500°W / -63.55972; -57.82500, which is 6.9 km north-northwest of McCalman Peak, 3.08 km east of Marten Crag, 7.88 km south-southwest of Kanitz Nunatak and 3.37 km west-southwest of Cain Nunatak. 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[]

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

External links[]

• Kumata Hill. Copernix satellite image

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