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Mount Izvor

Coordinates: 65°50′11″S 63°08′55″W / 65.83639°S 63.14861°W / -65.83639; -63.14861
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Location of Oscar II Coast on Antarctic Peninsula.

Mount Izvor (Bulgarian: връх Извор, romanizedvrah Izvor, IPA: [ˈvrɤx izˈvɔr]) is the mostly ice-covered peak rising to 1646 m[1] in the west part of Voden Heights on Oscar II Coast in Graham Land. It surmounts a tributary to Fleece Glacier to the southwest. The feature is named after the settlements of Izvor in Southeastern, Southern, Western and Northwestern Bulgaria.

Location

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Mount Izvor is located at 65°50′11″S 63°08′55″W / 65.83639°S 63.14861°W / -65.83639; -63.14861, which is 4.4 km southeast of Mount Zadruga, 8.15 km northwest of Pamidovo Nunatak, and 3.4 km east-northeast of Mount Bosnek. British mapping in 1976.

Maps

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  • British Antarctic Territory. Scale 1:200000 topographic map. DOS 610 Series, Sheet W 65 62. Directorate of Overseas Surveys, Tolworth, UK, 1976.
  • 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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  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

References

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.