Kubrat Knoll

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Kubrat Knoll (Kubratova Mogila \ku-'bra-to-va mo-'gi-la\) is a rocky peak of elevation 140 m at the base of Inott Point, eastern Livingston Island. It is named after Khan Kubrat, 632-668 AD, who founded the Kingdom of Great Bulgaria on the territory bounded by the Caucasus, Volga and the Carpathians in 632 AD.

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The knoll is located at 62°31′33″S, 60°00′45″W which is 640 m WSW of Inott Point, 2 km E of Arbanasi Nunatak and 1.8 km N of Edinburgh Hill (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.