Parchevich Ridge

Parchevich Ridge

Parchevich Ridge (Parchevich Rid 'par-che-vich 'rid) is a partly ice-free ridge of elevation 370 m situated in Breznik Heights north of Hardy Cove, 600 m south of Benkovski Nunatak, and 1.7 km southwest of Santa Cruz Point on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after Petar Parchevich (1612-74), a Bulgarian Catholic bishop and diplomat who campaigned for Bulgarian independence in 1630-45.

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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  • Benkovski Nunatak — (en kov ski nu na tak) is a rocky peak of elevation 450 m projecting from the ice cap of Greenwich Island in the northeast extremity of Breznik Heights. Situated 1 km west southwest of Bogdan Ridge, and 600 m north of Parchevich Ridge.… …   Wikipedia

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