Drong Hill

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Drong Hill
Map of the Byers Peninsula (Livingston Island) with Drong Hill

Map of the Byers Peninsula ( Livingston Island ) with Drong Hill

height 179  m
location Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands
Mountains Dospey Heights
Coordinates 62 ° 34 '45 "  S , 61 ° 10' 30"  W Coordinates: 62 ° 34 '45 "  S , 61 ° 10' 30"  W
Drong Hill (South Shetland Islands)
Drong Hill

The Drong Hill (English; Bulgarian хълм Дронг chalm Drong ) is a 179  m high and rocky double hill on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 0.55 km east-southeast of Essex Point , 1.52 km west of Voyteh Point and 0.6 km northeast of Kardzhali Point on the northwestern foothills of Dospey Heights .

Spanish scientists mapped it in 1992, Bulgarian in 2009. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010, proto- Bulgarian ruler Drong in the 6th century .

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