Mount Devol
{{Short description|Mountain on Alexander Island, Antarctica}}
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Mount Devol ({{langx|bg|връх Девол|vrah Devol}}, {{IPA|bg|ˈvrɤɣ dɛˈvɔɫ|IPA}}) is the ice-covered mountain rising to 1626 m[https://livingatlas2.arcgis.com/antarcticdemexplorer/ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica.] Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019 in Lassus Mountains, northern Alexander Island in Antarctica. It surmounts Nichols Snowfield to the east and Narechen Glacier to the west. The feature is named after the town and region of Devol in medieval Southwestern Bulgaria.
Location
The mountain is located at {{coord|69|35|08|S|71|29|15|W|display=inline,title}}, which is 10.24 km south by east of Mount Wilbye, 8.7 km southwest of Mount Kliment Ohridski in Sofia University Mountains, 8.77 km west of Rachenitsa Nunatak, 2.7 km north by west of Moriseni Peak and 9.5 km east by north of Faulkner Nunatak.
Maps
- British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 – W 69 70. Tolworth, UK, 1971
- [http://www.add.scar.org Antarctic Digital Database (ADD).] Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly upgraded and updated
Notes
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References
- [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://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=138276 Mount Devol.] SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica
External links
- [https://copernix.io/#?where=-71.48750000000001,-69.585556,13&?query=&?map_type=hybrid Mount Devol.] Copernix satellite image
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Category:Bulgaria and the Antarctic
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