Tarnovo Ice Piedmont

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Tarnovo Ice Piedmont (Lednik Tarnovo \'led-nik 't&r-no-vo\) on Rozhen Peninsula, Livingston Island, Antarctica is located E of Botev Point. It is bounded to the N by Shumen Peak, to the NW and W by Gabrovo Knoll and Veleka Ridge, and to the E by Needle Peak and flows southeastwards into Bransfield Strait.

Tarnovo (Veliko Tarnovo) is a city in central northern Bulgaria and the capital of the medieval Second Bulgarian Kingdom.

[edit] Location

The midpoint is located at 62°44′50″S, 60°16′13″W (UK Directorate of Overseas Surveys mapping in 1968, Bulgarian mapping in 2005).

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