Zemen Knoll

Zemen Knoll

Zemen Knoll (Zemenska Mogila 'ze-men-ska mo-'gi-la) is a peak of 453m in the Vidin Heights, Livingston Island, Antarctica. The knoll overlooks Kaliakra Glacier to the southeast, and Saedinenie Snowfield to the northwest and west. The knoll was first visited on 25 December 2004 and was named after the town of Zemen in Western Bulgaria.

Location

The knoll is located at coord|62|32|27|S|60|10|33|W|region:AQ_type:mountain|display=inline,title, which is 320m north of Radnevo Peak, 840m southwest of Miziya Peak and 1.6km west of Ahtopol Peak.

The knoll was mapped by Bulgaria in 2005 from the Tangra topographic survery of 2004/05.

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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