Tepava Ridge
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| location | Grahamland , Antarctic Peninsula | |
| part of | Aristotle Mountains | |
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| Coordinates | 65 ° 30 ′ S , 62 ° 2 ′ W | |
Tepava Ridge (English; Bulgarian хребет Тепава Chrebet Tepawa ) is a narrow, rocky, 7.55 km long, 1.6 km wide and up to 600 m high ridge in the Aristotle Mountains in the Oskar-II.-coast of Graham Lands on the Antarctic Peninsula . It towers over the northern and southern branches of the Pequod Glacier , which flow into Exasperation Inlet and Durostorum Bay .
British scientists mapped it in 1976. The Bulgarian Commission for Antarctic Geographical Names named it in 2013 after the town of Tepawa in northern Bulgaria .
Web links
- Tepava Ridge in the Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica (English)