Nebush nunatak

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Nebush nunatak
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height 900  m
location Alexander I Island , West Antarctica
Mountains Elgar Uplands
Coordinates 69 ° 37 ′ 30 ″  S , 71 ° 4 ′ 54 ″  W Coordinates: 69 ° 37 ′ 30 ″  S , 71 ° 4 ′ 54 ″  W
Nebush Nunatak (Antarctic Peninsula)
Nebush nunatak

The Nebusch Nunatak ( Bulgarian нунатак Небуш nunatak Nebusch ) is a north-south orientation 1.54 km long and 1.1 km wide and 900  m high and mostly unrefined nunatak in the Elgar Uplands on the Alexander I Island west of the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 1.8 km north of the Appalachia Nunatakker , 18 km northeast of the Sutton Heights , 10.63 km southeast of the Shaw Nunatak and 5 km south-southwest of the Tegra Nunatak . The Nichols Snowfield is to the west and the Delius Glacier to the east of it.

The Bulgarian geologists Christo Pimperew and Borislaw Kamenow visited him on January 30, 1988 together with Philip Nell and Peter Marquis from the British Antarctic Survey . British scientists had mapped it back in 1971. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2017 after the Nebush megalith in southwestern Bulgaria .

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