Besapara Hill

Besapara Hill

Besapara Hill (Halm Besapara 'h&lm be-sa-'pa-ra) is a hill of 250m projecting from Sopot Ice Piedmont in Livingston Island. The hill was mapped in the Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05, and is named after the ancient Thracian town of Besapara, ancestor of the present Bulgarian city of Pazardzhik.

Location

The hill is located at coord|62|37|10|S|59|52|02|W| which is 500m north of Kaloyan Nunatak, 2km east of Vaptsarov Peak and 1.5km west of Mesta Peak.

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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