Spanish knoll
| Spanish knoll | ||
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 View from the Grand Lagoon to the Spanish Knoll (background), right: foothills of Sinemorets Hill |
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| height | 48 m | |
| location | Livingston Island , South Shetland Islands | |
| Coordinates | 62 ° 38 ′ 16 ″ S , 60 ° 21 ′ 24 ″ W | |
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The Spanish Knoll (English; Bulgarian хълм Еспаньола chalm Espanjola ) is a 48 m high hill on Livingston Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands . It rises 370 m northeast to north of Sinemorets Hill .
The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2010 based on the name of the nearby Spanish Point . This is named in memory of the support of the Second Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition (1993–1994) by Spanish scientists.
Web links
- Spanish Knoll in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)