Obzor Hill

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Obzor Hill (Bulgarian: хълм Обзор, ‘Halm Obzor’ \'h&lm ob-'zor\) is the hill rising to 490 m at the northeast tip of Trinity Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula. Situated 2.46 km west-southwest of Cape Dubouzet, 1.18 km north of Mount Bransfield and 1.87 km northwest of Vishegrad Knoll. Surmounting Mott Snowfield to the west.

The hill is named after the town of Obzor in eastern Bulgaria.

Location

Obzor Hill is located at 63°16′00″S 57°05′43″W / 63.26667°S 57.09528°W / -63.26667; -57.09528Coordinates: 63°16′00″S 57°05′43″W / 63.26667°S 57.09528°W / -63.26667; -57.09528. 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 upgraded and updated.

References


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


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