Storgozia Nunatak

Storgozia Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Сторгозия, ‘Nunatak Storgozia’ \'nu-na-tak stor-'go-zi-ya\) is the rocky hill rising to 593 m[1] in eastern Desudava Glacier on Nordenskjöld Coast in Graham Land, Antarctica.

Location of Nordenskjöld Coast.

The feature is named after the ancient town of Storgosia in northern Bulgaria.

Location

Storgozia Nunatak is located at 64°27′58″S 60°08′28″W, which is 9.25 km northeast of Marash Peak in Grivitsa Ridge, 8.65 km east of Rice Bastion, 6.1 km southeast of Gusla Peak, and 2.8 km south-southwest of Zgorigrad Nunatak. British mapping in 1978.

Maps

Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated.

Notes

Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

References

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

External links

Storgozia Nunatak. Copernix satellite image

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