Gornik Knoll

Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Gornik Knoll (Bulgarian: хълм Горник, ‘Halm Gornik’ \'h&lm 'gor-nik\) is the rocky hill rising to 466 m on the southeast side of Cugnot Ice Piedmont on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica.

The hill is named after the settlement of Gornik in Northern Bulgaria.

Location

Gornik Knoll is located at 63°37′36″S 57°51′22″W / 63.62667°S 57.85611°W / -63.62667; -57.85611Coordinates: 63°37′36″S 57°51′22″W / 63.62667°S 57.85611°W / -63.62667; -57.85611, which is 3.97 km west-southwest of McCalman Peak, 2.71 km east-northeast of Kribul Hill and 7.25 km south-southeast of Marten Crag. German-British mapping in 1996.

Map

• Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.

References

• SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer.

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