Bersin Ridge
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
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| Coordinates | 65 ° 31 ′ S , 63 ° 7 ′ W | |
Bersin Ridge (English; Bulgarian рид Берсин rid Bersin ) is a km southwest-northeast position 14 long, 5 km wide, icy and up to 1550 m high ridge on the Oskar-II.-coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 15 km north-northeast of the Roundel Dome between the upper section of the Crane Glacier and the Stob Glacier . Its distinctive northern foothills are partly not icy.
British scientists mapped it in 1964. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2012 after the town of Bersin in western Bulgaria .
Web links
- Bersin Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)