Lobosh Buttress

Lobosh Buttress (Bulgarian: рид Лобош, romanized: rid Lobosh, IPA: [ˈrid ˈɫɔboʃ]) is the ice-covered buttress rising to 1188 m in the southeast foothills of Detroit Plateau on southern Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, east of the upper course of Boydell Glacier. The feature has precipitous, mostly ice-free west slopes, and surmounts Boydell Glacier to the west and south.

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

The peak is named after the settlement of Lobosh in Western Bulgaria.

Location

Lobosh Buttress is located at 64°06′00″S 59°08′21″W, which is 15.17 km southwest of Povien Bluff, 7.11 km west by south of Petkov Nunatak, 3.12 km northwest of the summit of Kopito Ridge, 5.18 km north-northeast of Mureno Peak and 8.34 km east-northeast of Seydol Crag.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), 1993–2016.

Notes

References

Lobosh Peak. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.
Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)

External links

Lobosh Buttress. Copernix satellite image

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