Bohot Nunatak

Coordinates: 77°23′37″S 85°34′32″W / 77.39361°S 85.57556°W / -77.39361; -85.57556
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Location of Sentinel Range in Western Antarctica.
Map of northern Sentinel Range.

Bohot Nunatak (Bulgarian: Бохотски нунатак, ‘Bohotski Nunatak’ \'bo-hot-ski 'nu-na-tak\) is the rocky hill of elevation 885 m[1] projecting from the ice cap in the northeastern periphery of Sentinel Range in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica. It is named after the settlement of Bohot in Northern Bulgaria.

Location[edit]

Bohot Nunatak is located at 77°23′37″S 85°34′32″W / 77.39361°S 85.57556°W / -77.39361; -85.57556, which is 13.7 km northeast of Mount Weems, 10.93 km east of Pastrogor Peak, 15.96 km southeast of Lanz Peak and 5.27 km north-northwest of Ostrusha Nunatak. US mapping in 1961.

Maps[edit]

  • Newcomer Glacier. Scale 1:250 000 topographic map. Reston, Virginia: US Geological Survey, 1961.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

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This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.