Cherepish Ridge

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Cherepish Ridge (Cherepishki Rid \che-re-'pish-ki 'rid\) is a narrow rocky 1 km ridge rising to 650 m. The ridge runs in the south to north direction from the north of Intuition Peak, in the Tangra Mountains of Livingston Island. The ridge was named after the Cherepish Monastery in the Iskar Gorge, Western Bulgaria.

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The ridge is located at 62°38′21″S, 60°02′16″Wwhich is 1.9 km north by northwest of Helmet Peak, 6.3 km east of Kuzman Knoll and 4.7 km southeast of Atanasoff Nunatak.

Bulgarian mapping in 2005 from the Tangra 2004/05 topographic survey.

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