Ostruscha Nunatak

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Ostruscha Nunatak
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height 1100  m
location Ellsworthland , West Antarctica
Mountains Sentinel Range , Ellsworth Mountains
Coordinates 77 ° 26 ′ 20 ″  S , 85 ° 30 ′ 50 ″  W Coordinates: 77 ° 26 ′ 20 ″  S , 85 ° 30 ′ 50 ″  W
Ostruscha Nunatak (Antarctica)
Ostruscha Nunatak

The Ostruscha Nunatak ( Bulgarian нунатак Оструша nunatak Ostruscha ) is a 1100  m high nunatak in the west Antarctic Ellsworthland . It rises 16.75 km north-northeast of Mount Mogensen , 12.43 km east-northeast of Mount Weems and 5.27 km south-southeast of Bochot-Nunatak from the ice sheet on the northeast edge of the Sentinel Range in the Ellsworth Mountains .

American scientists mapped it in 1961. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2014 after the Thracian burial mound Ostruscha in southern Bulgaria .

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