Obretenik bastion
| Obretenik bastion | ||
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| height | 1800 m | |
| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| Mountains | Herbert Plateau | |
| Coordinates | 64 ° 29 ′ 38 " S , 60 ° 59 ′ 55" W | |
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The Obretenik Bastion (English, Bulgarian Рид Обретеник rid Obretenik ) is a mountain comb-like the icy and 1800 m high mountain on the northeast end of the Herbert Plateau on the Danco Coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It rises 17.3 km southeast of Brabazon Point , 10 km south of Mount Morton , 14.45 km southwest of Mount Berry and 6.85 km north of the Molerov Spur between the upper sections of the Blériot and Cayley glaciers .
British scientists mapped it in 1978. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after the town of Obretenik in northeastern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Obretenik Bastion in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)