Samokov Knoll

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Samokov Knoll (Samokovska Mogila \'sa-mo-kov-ska mo-'gi-la\) is a peak of elevation 602 m in Yankov Gap area, Livingston Island, Antarctica.

The peak was first visited on 28 December 2004 and is named after the town of Samokov in Western Bulgaria.

[edit] Location

The peak is located at 62°36′18″S, 60°09′31″W which is 480 m SW of Melnik Peak, 860 m N of Asparuh Peak, 3.25 km E of Hemus Peak and 2.3 km NW of Atanasoff Nunatak (Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05, and mapping in 2005).

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