Altsek Nunatak
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Altsek Nunatak (Nunatak Altsek \'nu-na-tak al-'tsek\) is a {{convert|170|m|ft|adj=mid|-high}} rocky hill projecting from the Murgash Glacier in Dryanovo Heights on Greenwich Island, Antarctica. The peak is named after Khan Altsek, whose Bulgars settled in Italy in the 7th century AD.
Location
The peak is located at {{coord|62|29|41.6|S|59|52|43|W|display=inline,title}} which is 1.96 km northeast of Yovkov Point, 740 m southeast of Lloyd Hill, 970 m east of Kotrag Nunatak, 1.6 km west by north of Tile Ridge and 2.5 km north-northwest of Kaspichan Point.
See also
Maps
- L.L. Ivanov et al. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich Island, South Shetland Islands. Scale 1:100000 topographic map. Sofia: Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria, 2005.
- L.L. Ivanov. [http://apcbg.org/image023.jpg Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands]. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009.
References
- [https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=134525 Altsek Nunatak.] SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- [http://apcbg.org/gazet-bg.pdf Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer.] Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, [http://apcbg.org/gazet.pdf basic data] in English)
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060203012030/http://www.mfa.government.bg/uploads/imgs/Livingston/livingston.jpg Reference Map]
External links
- [https://copernix.io/#?where=-59.87861099999998,-62.494889,16&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Altsek Nunatak.] Copernix satellite image
{{Bulgarian-named Antarctic place}}
Category:Nunataks of Antarctica
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