Ohoden Col

Coordinates: 63°50′31″S 59°11′35″W / 63.84194°S 59.19306°W / -63.84194; -59.19306
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Location of Trinity Peninsula.

Ohoden Col (Bulgarian: Оходенска седловина, ‘Ohodenska Sedlovina’ \'o-ho-den-ska se-dlo-vi-'na\) is the ice-covered col of elevation 1000 m[1] extending 950 m on Trinity Peninsula in Graham Land, Antarctica, which is linking Ivory Pinnacles to the north to Detroit Plateau to the south. It is surmounting Pettus Glacier to the east.

The col is named after the settlement of Ohoden in Northwestern Bulgaria.

Location[edit]

Ohoden Col is centred at 63°50′31″S 59°11′35″W / 63.84194°S 59.19306°W / -63.84194; -59.19306. German-British mapping in 1996.

Maps[edit]

  • Trinity Peninsula. Scale 1:250000 topographic map No. 5697. Institut für Angewandte Geodäsie and British Antarctic Survey, 1996.
  • Antarctic Digital Database (ADD). Scale 1:250000 topographic map of Antarctica. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Since 1993, regularly updated.

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica. Polar Geospatial Center. University of Minnesota, 2019

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