Tarnovo Ice Piedmont

Tarnovo Ice Piedmont

Tarnovo Ice Piedmont (Lednik Tarnovo 'led-nik 't&r-no-vo) on Rozhen Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica is located E of Botev Point. It is bounded to the N by Shumen Peak, to the NW and W by Gabrovo Knoll and Veleka Ridge, and to the E by Needle Peak and flows southeastwards into Bransfield Strait.

Tarnovo (Veliko Tarnovo) is a city in central northern Bulgaria and the capital of the medieval Second Bulgarian Kingdom.

Location

The midpoint is located at coord|62|44|50|S|60|16|13|W| (UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys mapping in 1968, Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

External links

* [http://www3.pnra.it/SCAR_GAZE SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer] .
* [http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpgReference Map]


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