Bogdan Ridge
| Bogdan Ridge | ||
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 View from English Strait to Bogdan Ridge |
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| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| part of | Breznik Heights | |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 30 ′ S , 59 ° 34 ′ W | |
Bogdan Ridge (English; Bulgarian рид Богдан rid Bogdan ) is a striking, rocky 1.3 km long and up to 440 m high ridge on Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It forms the northeastern branch of the Breznik Heights and rises immediately to the west of Santa Cruz Point .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the great Bogdan in Sredna Gora in Bulgaria .
Web links
- Bogdan Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)