Salash Nunatak
Salash Nunatak (Bulgarian: нунатак Салаш, ‘Nunatak Salash’ \'nu-na-tak 'sa-lash\) is a rocky peak of elevation 220 m in Breznik Heights projecting from the upper Wulfila Glacier on Greenwich Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 400 m southwest of the summit of Oborishte Ridge and 1.35 km west of Nevlya Peak.
The peak is named after the settlement of Salash in northwestern Bulgaria.
Location
[edit]Salash Nunatak is located at 62°32′14.3″S 59°45′21″W / 62.537306°S 59.75583°W. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05 and mapping in 2009.
Map
[edit]L.L. Ivanov. Antarctica: Livingston Island and Greenwich, Robert, Snow and Smith Islands. Scale 1:120000 topographic map. Troyan: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2009. ISBN 978-954-92032-6-4
References
[edit]- Salash Nunatak. SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
- Bulgarian Antarctic Gazetteer. Antarctic Place-names Commission. (details in Bulgarian, basic data in English)
External links
[edit]- Salash Nunatak. Copernix satellite image
This article includes information from the Antarctic Place-names Commission of Bulgaria which is used with permission.