Konush Hill
Konush Hill (Bulgarian: Конушки хълм, ‘Konushki Halm’ \'ko-nush-ki 'h&lm\) is the ice-covered hill rising to 550 m in the north foothills of Louis-Philippe Plateau on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica. It is surmounting Sestrimo Glacier to the east and Lafond Bay to the north.
![](../I/Ant-pen-map-Trinity-Peninsula.PNG.webp)
The hill is named after the settlements of Konush, Haskovo Province in Southern Bulgaria.
Location
Konush Hill is located at 63°29′28″S 58°11′47″W, which is 2.03 km north of Mount D’Urville, 3.52 km northeast of Tintyava Peak, 5.64 km east-northeast of Ogled Peak and 5.51 km west by south of Argentino (Guerrero) Hill. German-British mapping in 1996.
Maps
- Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
- Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.
References
- Konush Hill. SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
- Konush Hill. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.