Yagodina Knoll

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Yagodina Knoll (Bulgarian: Ягодинска могила, ‘Yagodinska Mogila’ \'ya-go-din-ska mo-'gi-la\) is the ice-covered hill rising to 530 m at the northeast extremity of Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Mott Snowfield to the southwest.

The hill is named after the settlement of Yagodina in Southern Bulgaria.

Location

Yagodina Knoll is located at 63°17′16.5″S 57°09′06″W / 63.287917°S 57.15167°W / -63.287917; -57.15167Coordinates: 63°17′16.5″S 57°09′06″W / 63.287917°S 57.15167°W / -63.287917; -57.15167, which is 8.21 km south-southeast of Siffrey Point, 2.81 km west-southwest of Mount Bransfield, 3.85 km northwest of Koerner Rock and 22.4 km east-northeast of Fidase Peak. 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.

References

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

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

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