Dryanovo Heights
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 View from the Burgas Peninsula to Dryanovo Heights |
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| location | Greenwich Island , South Shetland Islands | |
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| Coordinates | 62 ° 29 ′ S , 59 ° 52 ′ W | |
The Dryanovo Heights (English; Bulgarian Дряновски възвишения Drjanowski waswischenja ) are an over 500 m high and icy mountain range in the northwest of Greenwich Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It is 10 km long and 7 km wide in a northwest-southeast orientation. It includes Mount Plymouth in the east, the Crutch Peaks in the northwest, Lloyd Hill in the southwest and the Malamir Knoll in the southeast.
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2005 after the city of Drjanowo in central Bulgaria .
Web links
- Dryanovo Heights in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)