Belozem Hill

Belozem Hill

Belozem Hill (Halm Belozem 'h&lm be-lo-'zem) is the northeasternmost of a chain of hills along Bulgarian Beach in the east of Livingston Island. The hill is boulder-clay capped with twin peaks; the higher east-northeastern of them rising to 41m. The hill is snow free in summer. The hill was mapped by the Spanish Servicio Geográfico del Ejército in 1991.

Belozem is the name of a settlement in southern Bulgaria, ‘belozem’ being the Bulgarian for ‘white soil.’

Location

The hill is located at coord|62|38|08|S|60|20|52|W| which is 880m northeast of Sinemorets Hill, 3.8km west-southwest of Rezen Knoll and 1.91km south by west of Aleko Point. (According to a 1995-96 Bulgarian topographic survey.)

ee also

* Livingston Island
* List of Bulgarian toponyms in Antarctica
* Antarctic Place-names Commission

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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